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Runway incursion involving Boeing 737, VH-XZM, resulting in a rejected take-off involving Boeing 737, VH-VZL, Perth Airport, Western Australia, on 28 April 2018 AO-2018-032 Final
Collision with terrain, Garlick Helicopters UH-1H, VH-HUE, 24 km south-east of Talbingo, New South Wales, on 17 April 2018 AO-2018-031 Final
Engine surge and high vibration involving Airbus A330, VH-EBR, 44 km north-east of Gold Coast Airport, Queensland, on 15 April 2018 AO-2018-033 Final
TAWS warning and missed approach, involving a Beechcraft B200, VH-FDW, near Gladstone Airport, Queensland, on 5 April 2018 AO-2018-029 Discontinued
Lay-over landing involving Kavanagh Balloons E-240, VH-DUX, 18 km east of Essendon Airport, Victoria, on 2 April 2018 AO-2018-028 Final
Controlled flight into terrain involving Kavanagh Balloons G-525, VH-HVW, Pokolbin, New South Wales, on 30 March 2018 AO-2018-027 Final
Loss of control and collision with water involving Eurocopter EC120B, VH-WII, Hardy Reef, 72 km north-north-east of Hamilton Island Airport, Queensland, on 21 March 2018 AO-2018-026 Final
Runway excursion and collision with terrain involving Van's RV-6A, VH-OAJ, Somersby, New South Wales, on 18 March 2018 AO-2018-025 Final
Collision with water involving twin-engine EC135 helicopter, VH-ZGA, 37 km north-north-west of Port Hedland Heliport, Western Australia, on 14 March 2018 AO-2018-022 Final
Engine failure involving an Airbus Helicopters AS355F-1, VH-SEV, Bankstown Airport, New South Wales, on 12 March 2018 AO-2018-021 Final
Runway lighting event involving Beech B200, VH-FDL, Cairns Airport, Queensland, on 11 March 2018 AO-2018-024 Final
Collision with water involving Cessna 206 floatplane, VH-LHQ, Southport Broadwater, Queensland, on 4 March 2018 AO-2018-020 Final
Fuel exhaustion and forced landing involving Cessna 441, VH-LBY, 39 km east of Broome Airport, Western Australia, on 2 March 2018 AO-2018-019 Final
Hard landing involving Kavanagh B-350 hot-air balloon, VH-EUA, 6 km east-north-east of Yarra Glen, Victoria, on 8 February 2018 AO-2018-016 Final
Hydraulic system failure involving Boeing 757, VH-TCA, Auckland International Airport, New Zealand, on 5 February 2018 AO-2018-014 Final
Loading event involving Boeing 737, VH-VYE, Brisbane Airport, Queensland, on 1 February 2018 AO-2018-015 Discontinued
Collision with terrain involving Cessna 206, VH-WZX, Apollo Bay, Victoria, on 31 January 2018 AO-2018-013 Final
In-flight engine malfunction involving Cessna Citation 560, VH-PSU, 296 km north of Brisbane Airport, Queensland, on 26 January 2018 AO-2018-012 Final
Collision with terrain involving experimental ASH-25E glider, VH-GOA, 13 km west-north-west of Bathurst, New South Wales, on 21 January 2018 AO-2018-009 Final
Collision with terrain involving Cessna 182, VH-TSA, at Tomahawk, Tasmania, on 20 January 2018 AO-2018-008 Final