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Collision with terrain Piper PA-23-250, VH-ABX, 4 km north of Merriwa, New South Wales 199702473 Final
Collision with terrain involving a Bell 47G-3B1, VH-CSW, Comboyne, New South Wales, on 1 August 1997 199702470 Final
Forced/precautionary landing involving a Skyfox Aviation Ltd CA-25N, VH-IDB, Bishopsbourne, Tasmania, on 1 August 1997 199702530 Final
Breakdown of co-ordination involving a Pilatus PC-12, VH-FAM, 74 km south-south-west of Townsville Aerodrome, Queensland, on 1 August 1997 199702674 Final
Separation issue involving a Cessna 402C, VH-UBF and Aero Commander 500-S, VH-TFW, 4 km west of Groote Eylandt Aerodrome, Northern Territory, on 1 August 1997 199702718 Final
Operational non-compliance involving a Beech Aircraft Corp 76, VH-OFD, Maroochydore, Queensland, on 28 July 1997 199702435 Final
Loss of control involving a Cessna A188B/A1, VH-WJR, Baralaba Rd, Moura (ALA), Queensland, on 28 July 1997 199702417 Final
Forced/precautionary landing involving a Hughes Helicopters 269C, VH-WAA, Mornington Station, 269 km east of Derby Aerodrome, Western Australia, on 27 July 1997 199702485 Final
Breakdown of co-ordination involving a de Havilland Canada DHC-8-201, VH-TQG, 74 km south of Port Macquarie Aerodrome, New South Wales, on 25 July 1997 199702439 Final
ANSP info/procedural error involving a de Havilland Canada DHC-8-102, VH-TQF and Short Bros Pty Ltd SD360, VH-SUF, 74 km south of Taree Aerodrome, New South Wales, on 25 July 1997 199702426 Final
Wirestrike involving a Piper PA-31-350, VH-RNC, Comet, Queensland, on 24 July 1997 199702394 Final
Incorrect configuration involving a Beech Aircraft Corp 58, VH-EUA, Camden Aerodrome, New South Wales, on 24 July 1997 199702398 Final
Loss of separation involving a Cessna 550, VH-WNZ and Boeing 767-338ER, VH-OGK, 11 km north-east of Brisbane Aerodrome, Queensland, on 22 July 1997 199702477 Final
Collision with terrain involving a Piper PA-25-235, VH-SWN, 9 km north-west of Shelford, Victoria, on 21 July 1997 199702334 Final
Collision on ground involving a Bell 47G-3B, VH-JRF, 1.5 NM south-west of Daly River Police Station, Northern Territory, on 21 July 1997 199702340 Final
Hard landing involving a Cessna A150M, VH-TUU, Archerfield Aerodrome, Queensland, on 20 July 1997 199702324 Final
Runway incursion involving a Cessna 172N, VH-LHC, Moorabbin Aerodrome, Victoria, on 20 July 1997 199702384 Final
Collision with terrain involving a Cessna 177A, VH-EID, Adels Grove (ALA), Queensland, on 19 July 1997 199702338 Final
Hughes Helicopters 369D, VH-WHP 199702320 Final
Wheels up landing involving a Piper PA-31-350, VH-OZT, Moorabbin Aerodrome, Victoria, on 16 July 1997 199702303 Final