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Hard landing involving Maule MT-7, VH-DRS, near Noosa, Queensland, on 16 May 2016 AO-2016-049 Final
Smoke event involving Airbus A380, VH-OQD, about 1,500 km west-south-west of Dallas-Fort Worth Airport, United States, on 16 May 2016 AO-2016-051 Final
Collision on ground involving Cessna 172, VH-EWZ and Cessna 172, VH-SYH, Moorabbin Airport, Victoria, on 13 May 2016 AO-2016-048 Final
Loss of control involving Robinson R22, VH-WGB, 221 km east-north-east of Port Hedland Airport, Western Australia, on 12 May 2016 AO-2016-047 Final
Tailstrike involving Airbus A320, VH-VGF, at Melbourne Airport, Victoria, on 11 May 2016 AO-2016-046 Final
Technical assistance to CASA in the examination of Gippsland Aeronautics, GA-8 main landing gear axle fractures AE-2016-045 Final
Fire prior to passenger disembarkation involving Kavanagh Balloons B400, VH-WNV, near Cessnock Airport, New South Wales, on 24 April 2016 AO-2016-039 Final
Engine nacelle strike and continued operation involving Boeing 737-8FE, VH-YIW, Faleolo Airport, Apia, Samoa on 23 April 2016 AO-2016-042 Final
Near collision involving Robinson R22, VH-MFH and Lancair, VH-XCG, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, New South Wales, on 22 April 2016 AO-2016-040 Final
Near collision involving Robinson R22, VH-JKH and Cessna 182, VH-YKM, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, New South Wales, on 22 April 2016 AO-2016-050 Final
Fuel starvation involving a Lancair ES, VH-DFH, 22 km north-west of Mansfield (ALA), Victoria, on 18 April 2016 AO-2016-037 Final
Smoke and fumes event involving Boeing 787, N36962, 110 km east of Port Macquarie, New South Wales, on 17 April 2016 AO-2016-033 Final
Near collision involving Pacific Aerospace CT4, VH-YCO and Piper PA-28, VH-WJZ, 24 km north-west of Gunnedah Airport, New South Wales, on 15 April 2016 AO-2016-035 Final
Near collision involving Morgan Cheetah, 19-5456 and Grob G115, VH-ZTA, 15 km north-west of Serpentine (ALA), Western Australia, on 15 April 2016 AO-2016-038 Final
Near collision involving Piper PA-28, VH-BYE and Cessna 152, VH-CRP, Bunbury Airport, Western Australia, on 15 April 2016 AO-2016-036 Final
Near collision involving Cessna 177RG, VH-OOJ and Cessna 172, VH-VSO, near Ballarat, Victoria, on 15 April 2016 AO-2016-041 Final
Near collision involving Glaser-Dirks DG-1000 glider, VH-NDQ and Jabiru J170, 24-7750, Bathurst Airport, New South Wales, on 13 April 2016 AO-2016-034 Final
Technical assistance to the PNG Accident Investigation Commission, collision with terrain involving Britten-Norman Islander, P2-SBC, Kiungra airport, Papua New Guinea, on 13 April 2016 AE-2016-043 Final
Collision with water in dark night conditions involving Robinson R22, VH-YLY, 6 km south of Cape Tribulation, Queensland, on 7 April 2016 AO-2016-031 Final
Collision with terrain involving de Havilland DH-82, VH-BJE, Redcliffe Airport, Queensland, on 3 April 2016 AO-2016-030 Final