Investigation number
197805157
Occurrence date
State
Western Australia
Report status
Final
Investigation type
Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status
Completed
Occurrence class
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious

ACFT WAS HAND STARTED DUE FLAT BATTERY DUE IN TURN TO SHORTED CELL AND BURNED OUT VOLT REG.PLT SET THROTTLE TO ABOUT 2000 RPM POSN AND SET HANDBRAKE BUT NO CHOCKS.BRAKE CABLE WAS BROKEN.ACFT RAN AWAY.

Aircraft Details
Manufacturer
Cessna Aircraft Company
Model
182M
Registration
VH-EHU
Sector
Piston
Departure point
BUNBURY WA
Destination
BUNBURY WA
Damage
Substantial