Grob G115, VH-JVT, Jandakot Airport, Western Australia, on 27 September 1990

199000101

Summary

Circumstances:

The pilot reported that after touching down on the third landing for the flight, the aircraft began to turn to the right. Corrective action was taken, however, the aircraft yawed sharply to the left and skidded off the left hand side of the runway. The wind was light and variable at the time of the accident.

Occurrence summary

Investigation number 199000101
Occurrence date 27/09/1990
Location Jandakot Airport
State Western Australia
Report release date 25/10/1990
Report status Final
Investigation type Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status Completed
Mode of transport Aviation
Aviation occurrence category Loss of control
Occurrence class Accident
Highest injury level None

Aircraft details

Manufacturer Grob - Burkhart Flugzeugbau
Model G115
Registration VH-JVT
Serial number 8099
Sector Piston
Operation type Flying Training
Departure point Jandakot WA
Destination Jandakot WA
Damage Substantial