Photo: John Christopher Hender and his 10-year-old son were killed when the aircraft crashed into a shed.John Christopher Hender and Samuel Hender, 10, died when the home-made aircraft crashed into a shed in Mildura and burst into flames.
Mr Hender had failed to regain altitude after aborting an attempted landing at the nearby airport.
He was not allowed to carry passengers unless they were required for testing purposes, but decided to take his son flying on his birthday.
The coroner has recommended that children under 17 be prohibited from flying in any aircraft issued with an experimental class of airworthiness certificate.
Source: http://www.abc.net.au
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