Instrument system event involving a Fairchild SA226-TC, VH-WGY, Mangalore, VIC on 12 January 1993

199301499

Summary

Significant Factors

The following factors were considered relevant to the development of this incident.

1. The cannon plug on the rear of the landing gear indicator was not securely fastened.

2. The cannon plug disconnected from the indicator.

Occurrence summary

Investigation number 199301499
Occurrence date 12/01/1993
State Victoria
Report status Final
Investigation type Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status Completed
Mode of transport Aviation
Occurrence class Incident

Aircraft details

Manufacturer Fairchild Industries Inc
Model SA226-TC
Registration VH-WGY
Sector Turboprop
Departure point Mangalore
Destination Melbourne
Damage Nil