Summary
Circumstances:
Following a firm touch down, during the landing sequence the right main gear leg snapped. The aircraft came to a halt within the confines of the runway. Apparently, the student on the previous flight in this aircraft had made a series of heavy landings which were not reported.
Occurrence summary
| Investigation number | 199003128 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence date | 05/08/1990 |
| Location | Boonah |
| State | Queensland |
| Report release date | 28/08/1990 |
| Report status | Final |
| Investigation type | Occurrence Investigation |
| Investigation status | Completed |
| Mode of transport | Aviation |
| Occurrence class | Accident |
| Highest injury level | None |
Aircraft details
| Manufacturer | Austflight U.L.A. Pty Ltd |
|---|---|
| Model | 503 |
| Registration | 25-0309 |
| Serial number | 25-0309 |
| Sector | Piston |
| Operation type | Aerial Work |
| Departure point | Boonah QLD |
| Destination | Boonah QLD |
| Damage | Substantial |