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Tail rotor blade strike involving Leonardo Helicopters AW139, VH-TJK, Shelly Beach, New South Wales, on 30 May 2021 AO-2021-022 Final
Wirestrike and collision with terrain involving Robinson R22, VH-KLY, 75 km west-north-west of Hay, New South Wales, on 26 May 2021 AO-2021-020 Final
Flight below the minimum safe altitude involving Beechcraft Baron 95-B55, VH-CBG, 5 km north-east of Parafield Airport, South Australia, on 13 May 2021 AO-2021-021 Final
VFR into IMC and in-flight break-up involving Van's Aircraft RV-7A, VH-XWI, 90 km south of Charters Towers, Queensland, on 23 April 2021 AO-2021-017 Final
Loss of control and collision with terrain involving Cessna R172K, VH-DLA, near Sutton, New South Wales, on 13 April 2021 AO-2021-016 Final
Loss of control and near collision with terrain involving Leonardo Helicopters AW139, VH-TJH, near Katoomba, New South Wales, on 26 March 2021 AO-2021-018 Final
Flight below minimum safe altitude, Piper PA-31 Mojave, VH-XGW, near Bankstown Airport, New South Wales, on 22 March 2021 AO-2021-014 Final
Carbon monoxide indication during flight involving Piper PA-28, VH-PZG, near Bankstown Airport, New South Wales, on 8 March 2021 AO-2021-011 Final
Flight below lowest safe altitude and ground proximity alert involving Leonardo Helicopters AW139, VH-PVO, 44 km north-north-west of Latrobe Regional Airport, Victoria, on 4 March 2021 AO-2021-010 Final
Assistance to the Sports Aviation Federation of Australia in the examination of components from a fatal accident involving a weightshift microlight on 3 March 2021 AE-2021-012 Final
VFR into IMC involving a Piper PA-28, VH-FPS, near Warrnambool, Victoria, on 25 February 2021 AO-2021-009 Final
Engine power loss and forced landing involving Robinson R22 Beta, VH-HCX, 4 km south-west of Geraldton Airport, Western Australia, on 20 February 2021 AO-2021-008 Final
Collision with terrain involving Robinson R22 Beta II, VH-HKC, 87 km north of Hughenden Aerodrome, Queensland, on 11 February 2021 AO-2021-006 Final
Cabin depressurisation involving Airbus A330, VH-EBK, 235 NM (435 km) south-west of Adelaide, South Australia, on 5 February 2021 AO-2021-005 Final
Drive system failure and forced landing, involving Robinson R44 Clipper II, VH-SXC, 1 km west of Hamilton Island, Queensland, on 3 February 2021 AO-2021-007 Final
Incorrect configuration for landing involving Boeing 737, VH-XMO, near Sydney Airport, New South Wales, on 27 January 2021 AO-2021-004 Discontinued
Flight below the minimum safe altitude involving Fairchild SA227, VH-OZV, 9 km east of Melbourne Airport, Victoria, on 18 January 2021 AO-2021-003 Final
Loss of control and collision with terrain involving DJI Inspire 2, remotely piloted aircraft, Darling Harbour, Sydney, New South Wales, on 15 January 2021 AO-2021-001 Final
Fuel data occurrence involving Bombardier Dash-8-315, VH-TQE, Tamworth Regional Airport, New South Wales, on 15 January 2021 AO-2021-002 Final
Partial power loss and collision with terrain involving Dynaero MCR-01 VLA, VH-SIP, near Serpentine Airfield, Western Australia, on 28 December 2020 AO-2020-065 Final