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Near collision involving a de Havilland Canada DHC-6 SERIES 320, VH-KZQ and Piper PA-31-350, VH-HVA, 20 km south-west of Aeropelican (ALA), New South Wales, on 7 May 1997 199701495 Final
Collision with terrain involving a Hughes Helicopters 269C, VH-NLK, 105 km east-south-east of Derby Aerodrome, Western Australia, on 5 May 1997 199701447 Final
Loss of separation involving a Piper PA-31-325, VH-OYO and Boeing 747, 9VSFC, 15 km south-west of Sydney Aerodrome, New South Wales, on 3 May 1997 199701428 Final
Forced/precautionary landing involving a Howard Hughes Engineering P/L GA-55 LIGHTWING I, 25-0434, Tartrus (ALA), Queensland, on 2 May 1997 199701420 Final
Boeing 747-300, N124KK 199701423 Final
Bell 206L-3, VH-CKP, Tartrus Station, Queensland 199701421 Final
Loss of separation involving a Boeing 737-377, VH-CZC and Fokker B.V. F28 MK 1000, VH-ATG, 24 km south-east of Sydney Airport, New South Wales, on 1 May 1997 199701405 Final
Fuel - Other involving a Piper PA-31-350, VH-XLA, 15 km west of Camden Aerodrome, New South Wales, on 1 May 1997 199701407 Final
Avionics system event involving a Boeing 737-33A, VH-CZW, Enroute Darwin to Adelaide, Northern Territory, on 30 April 1997 199701518 Final
Operational event involving a Piper PA-31-350, VH-KGE, 10 km south of Jandakot Aerodrome, Western Australia, on 28 April 1997 199702583 Final
Forced/precautionary landing involving a Robinson R22 Beta, VH-LOH, Keeroongooloo, 100 km south-east of Windorah, Queensland, on 26 April 1997 199701307 Final
Total power loss involving an Amateur Built Dragonfly, VH-HVE, 15 km south-west of Seymour, Victoria, on 26 April 1997 199701398 Final
Runway excursion involving a Piper PA-23-250, VH-EGA, 10 km north-west of Maitland (Luskintyre), New South Wales, on 25 April 1997 199701322 Final
Near collision involving a de Havilland Canada DHC-8-102, VH-TQF and Piper PA-31-350, VH-AUG, 19 km south-west of Taree Aerodrome, New South Wales, on 16 April 1997 199701187 Final
Loss of separation involving a Boeing 737-376, VH-TAF and Saab SF-340B, VH-KDQ, Sydney Airport, New South Wales, on 14 April 1997 199701155 Final
Loss of separation involving an Amateur Built Lancair 320, VH-RJE and de Havilland Canada DHC-8-102, VH-TNU, 15 km south-east of Mackay Aerodrome, Queensland, on 11 April 1997 199701154 Final
Collision on ground involving an Aerospatiale AS.332L, VH-BHT, Karratha Aerodrome, Western Australia, on 11 April 1997 199701170 Final
Wirestrike involving a Air Tractor AT-301, VH-FEI, 4 km north of Ayr Aerodrome, Queensland, on 9 April 1997 199701113 Final
Loss of separation involving a Boeing 747-338, VH-EBY and Cessna 152, VH-XPG, Cairns Aerodrome, Queensland, on 9 April 1997 199701134 Final
Collision with terrain involving a Piper PA-36-375, VH-JJO, 19 km north-north-east of Moree Aerodrome, New South Wales, on 4 April 1997 199701167 Final