Australian Transport Safety Bureau releases final investigation report indicating Moree pilot likely suffered carbon monoxide poisoning

Anna Falkenmire
Updated August 3 2021 - 5:20pm, first published 3:30pm
POISON: The carbon monoxide detector in the plane was slightly discoloured. Photo: ATSB
POISON: The carbon monoxide detector in the plane was slightly discoloured. Photo: ATSB

A PILOT who had a narrow escape after they suddenly experienced disturbing symptoms mid-flight near Moree is likely to have suffered carbon monoxide poisoning, an investigation has revealed.

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Anna Falkenmire

Police and crime reporter at the Newcastle Herald.

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