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Part 121 operator cabin air quality event management

Mode

Aviation

Date reported

10/12/2025

REPCON number

RA2025-00189

VFR into IMC involving a Van’s RV-7, Scone, New South Wales, on 11 January 2026

Read more about VFR into IMC involving a Van’s RV-7, Scone, New South Wales, on 11 January 2026

Information Publication Scheme Agency Plan

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This Plan is made for the purpose of the Information Publication Scheme required by the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (FOI Act).

Cirrus likely flew into cloud in a valley prior to controlled flight into terrain

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Runway incursion and near collision involving a Boeing 737, ZK-TXB, and a ground vehicle, at Melbourne Airport, Victoria, on 17 February 2026

Read more about Runway incursion and near collision involving a Boeing 737, ZK-TXB, and a ground vehicle, at Melbourne Airport, Victoria, on 17 February 2026

Low rotor RPM and collision with terrain involving a Robinson R22 Beta II, 140 km north of Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, on 17 January 2026

Read more about Low rotor RPM and collision with terrain involving a Robinson R22 Beta II, 140 km north of Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, on 17 January 2026

Engine failure and attempted forced landing involving a Cessna U206F, 102 km east-north-east of Port Keats Aerodrome, Northern Territory, on 30 January 2026

Read more about Engine failure and attempted forced landing involving a Cessna U206F, 102 km east-north-east of Port Keats Aerodrome, Northern Territory, on 30 January 2026

Near collision involving Cessna 172S, VH-KOJ, and Cirrus SR22, VH-XC5, about 22 km south-south-east of Melbourne Airport, Victoria, on 22 January 2026

Read more about Near collision involving Cessna 172S, VH-KOJ, and Cirrus SR22, VH-XC5, about 22 km south-south-east of Melbourne Airport, Victoria, on 22 January 2026

Accredited Representative to the PNG AIC – Collision with terrain involving Cessna T188C, VH-SOY, 171 km east of Mount Hagen Airport, Papua New Guinea, on 23 April 2025

Read more about Accredited Representative to the PNG AIC – Collision with terrain involving Cessna T188C, VH-SOY, 171 km east of Mount Hagen Airport, Papua New Guinea, on 23 April 2025

Collision with terrain involving a Cessna 172, Parafield Airport, South Australia, on 5 January 2026

Read more about Collision with terrain involving a Cessna 172, Parafield Airport, South Australia, on 5 January 2026