Total power loss involving a Aero Commander 500-S, VH-EXQ, Near HOBART TAS 5S, TAS on 27 April 1981

198102570

Summary

FOLLOWING AN APPARENT LOSS OF PWR BY RH ENG,THE PLT DID NOT OPERATE THE ACFT IN THE CONFIGURATION &AT AIRSPEED REQD FOR SAFE ONE-ENG FLT.PLT'S RESPONSES INFLUENCED BY OP UNDER IFR WHEN NOT QUALIFIED.

Occurrence summary

Investigation number 198102570
Occurrence date 27/04/1981
State Tasmania
Report status Final
Investigation type Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status Completed
Mode of transport Aviation
Occurrence class Accident
Highest injury level Minor

Aircraft details

Manufacturer Aero Commander
Model 500-S
Registration VH-EXQ
Sector Piston
Departure point MELBOURNE VIC
Destination HOBART TAS
Damage Destroyed