Pilot dies shortly after take-off at a remote airport outside of Melbourne
- Aircraft crashes moments after take-off from airfield south-west of Melbourne
- Pilot was killed in the crash at Koo Wee Rup shortly before 7am on Sunday
- Emergency crews remain on scene and a report will be prepared for coroner
A pilot has been killed in a light plane crash moments after taking off from an airfield south-east of Melbourne.
The pilot took off from the Koo Wee Rup airfield before his weight-shift microlight plane crashed shortly before 7am on Sunday.
The male pilot was the sole occupant in the light aircraft and died at the scene 63 kilometres south-west from Melbourne.
A pilot was died after crashing the weight-shift microlight plane (pictured) he was flying
Police will prepare a report for the coroner.
Emergency services remain at the scene.
No more details are currently known at this time.
Emergency services remain at the scene of the tragic Easter Sunday crash