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US tourist Greg Reynolds De Haven (left)

US tourist Greg Reynolds De Haven (left) Source: AAP

The pilot of a charter aircraft that crashed at Melbourne's Essendon Airport had been under investigation over a near miss at an alpine ski resort. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has been carrying out an inquiry into the incident at Mount Hotham in 2015.


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The pilot of a charter aircraft that crashed at Melbourne's Essendon Airport had been under investigation over a near miss at an alpine ski resort. The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has been carrying out an inquiry into the incident at Mount Hotham in 2015.



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