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VFR into IMC, loss of control and collision with terrain involving SOCATA-Groupe Aerospatiale TB-20, VH-JTY, 65 km west of Mackay Airport, Queensland, on 28 October 2023 AO-2023-052 Final
Loss of control and in-flight break-up involving Robinson R66, VH-KFT, near Hawks Nest, New South Wales, on 26 October 2023 AO-2023-051 Preliminary
Partial power loss and collision with terrain involving Cessna 208, VH-UMV, near Barwon Heads Airport, Victoria on 20 October 2023 AO-2023-049 Final
Technical assistance to Queensland Police Service - Collision with terrain involving Jabiru J160, 19-4194, near Palgrave, Queensland, on 19 October 2023 AE-2024-003 Pending
Collision with terrain involving Cessna 172M, VH-JUA, 1km north-east of Murwillumbah, New South Wales, on 15 October 2023 AO-2023-048 Final
Wirestrike and collision with terrain involving Cessna 172N, VH-RSB, near Merriton, South Australia, on 8 October 2023 AO-2023-046 Final
Collision with terrain involving Cirrus SR22, VH-MSF, near Gundaroo, New South Wales, on 6 October 2023 AO-2023-045 Preliminary
Runway incursion involving Lancair, VH-VKP and Bombardier DHC-8-315, VH-TQZ, at Mildura Airport, Victoria, on 29 September 2023 AO-2023-050 Pending
Technical Assistance to the Civil Aviation Safety Authority in the examination of an Airbus A330 hydraulic hose AE-2023-006 Pending
Technical assistance to the Accident Investigation Commission of Papua New Guinea investigation of a collision with terrain involving a Bell Helicopters 407, registered P2-HSN at Gebrau Airstrip, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea, on 22 September 2023 AA-2023-005 Final
Loss of control and collision with water involving Bell Helicopter Co 204B, VH-EQW, Tarome, Queensland, on 20 September 2023 AO-2023-044 Final
Runway excursions on take-off involving Airbus A330-323, 9M-MTL and Boeing 787-9, VN-A819, at Melbourne Airport, Victoria, on 7 and 18 September 2023 AO-2023-043 Preliminary
In-flight upset involving Boeing 737-8FE, VH-YQR, 143 km west of Ballina/Byron Gateway Airport, New South Wales, on 6 September 2023 AO-2023-042 Final
Descent below segment minimum safe altitude involving Fokker 100, VH-FGB, near Adelaide Airport, South Australia, on 30 August 2023 AO-2023-041 Final
Technical assistance to the Transport Accident Investigation Commission New Zealand investigation of a close proximity incident involving Q300, ZK-NES and Beech 76 Duchess, ZK-JED, near Brynderwyn New Zealand, 28 August 2023 AA-2023-004 Pending
Flight management occurrence involving Embraer 190, VH-UYN, 20 km north-west of Alice Springs, Northern Territory, on 24 August 2023 AO-2023-040 Final
Loss of separation assurance involving Embraer ERJ 190-100, VH-UZI and Embraer ERJ 190-100, VH-XVS that occurred 86 km west of Grafton Aerodrome, New South Wales on 20 August 2023 AO-2023-039 Pending
Technical assistance to the New South Wales Police in the examination of components from amateur-built Gyrocopter G-2468, collision with terrain near Allworth, New South Wales, on 12 August 2023 AE-2023-005 Final
Collision with terrain involving Robinson R44, VH-HRB, 95 km west-north-west of Borroloola, Northern Territory, on 7 August 2023 AO-2023-037 Final
Safety study into the safety risks of Australian commercial ballooning in relation to similar commercial flying operations AS-2023-002