Airframe - Other involving a Beech Aircraft Corp 200, VH-IBC, BRISBANE , QLD on 1 March 1988

198803447

Summary

CIRCUMSTANCES: "During a routine maintenance inspection on 2 March 1988 numerous creases were found in the surfaces of both wings. In addition, spar cap rivets were found to be damaged by shear load. The damage was indicative of the aircraft having been subjected to excessive positive `G' loading in flight. The circumstances leading to permanent deformation of the wings were not determined."

Occurrence summary

Investigation number 198803447
Occurrence date 01/03/1988
State Queensland
Report release date 08/11/1988
Report status Final
Investigation type Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status Completed
Mode of transport Aviation
Aviation occurrence category Airframe - Other
Occurrence class Accident

Aircraft details

Manufacturer Beech Aircraft Corp
Model 200
Registration VH-IBC
Sector Turboprop
Damage Substantial