Open accessibility guideSkip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footerAdvertisementNationalA serious mechanical fault could be the reason behind a deadly plane crash that killed a flight instructor and his student at Parafield Airport in South Australia.Updated June 23, 2026 — 7:14pm,first published 7:10pmLoadingLatest in VideosVideo icon1:50Socceroos supported in California by friends and familyVideo icon2:06Messi becomes all-time leading scorerVideo icon2:20Cam Murray hits back at Latrell criticsVideo icon0:26Ponga ready for Tigers showdownAdvertisementTwitterFacebookInstagramRSSOur SitesThe AgeThe Sydney Morning HeraldBrisbane TimesWAtodayThe Australian Financial Reviewnine.com.auDriveClassifiedsTributesPlace your adThe AgeContact & supportAdvertise with usNewslettersAccessibility guideSitemapPhoto salesPurchase front pagesContent licensingWork with usTerms of usePrivacy policyPress CouncilCharter of Editorial IndependenceAI Editorial GuidelinesProducts & ServicesSubscription packagesMy accountSubscriber FAQsDelivery statusToday’s PaperGood Food GuideDaily PuzzlesCopyright © 2026Subscribe