Investigation reports

Investigation number	Title	Occurrence Date	Report status	Release Date
AO-2020-045	Runway incursion involving a Piper PA-31, VH-ITF, and a Saab 340B, VH-ZRH, at Carnarvon Airport, Western Australia, on 31 August 2020	31 Aug 2020	Pending	N/A
AO-2018-046	Engine vibrations and in-flight shutdown involving Airbus A330, VH-QPI, near Sydney Airport, New South Wales, on 1 June 2018	01 Jun 2018	Final	28 Aug 2020
AO-2019-047	Landing gear wheel failure involving Saab 340, VH-ZLX, Adelaide Airport, South Australia, on 20 August 2019	20 Aug 2019	Final	26 Aug 2020
AO-2020-056	Take-off from a closed runway involving Fairchild Industries SA226, VH-LDQ, at Gunnedah Airport, New South Wales, on 20 August 2020	20 Aug 2020	Pending	N/A
AO-2018-033	Engine surge and high vibration involving Airbus A330, VH-EBR, 44 km north east of Gold Coast Airport, Queensland, on 15 April 2018	14 Apr 2018	Final	19 Aug 2020
AO-2020-043	Collision with terrain involving Robinson R22 Beta, 44 km south of McArthur River Mine Aerodrome, Northern Territory, on 16 August 2020	16 Aug 2020	Pending	N/A
AO-2020-044	Unforecast weather involving Boeing 737-838, VH-VYZ, Adelaide Airport, South Australia, on 16 August 2020	16 Aug 2020	Pending	N/A
AO-2019-046	Engine failure involving Saab 340B, VH-RXX, near Merimbula, New South Wales, on 29 August 2019	29 Aug 2019	Final	13 Aug 2020
AO-2020-031	Main rotor blade strike involving Leonardo Helicopters AW139, VH-EGK, 21 km west-southwest of Caboolture Airport, Queensland on 20 June 2020	20 Jun 2020	Preliminary	12 Aug 2020
AO-2018-027	Controlled flight into terrain involving Kavanagh Balloons G-525, VH-HVW, Pokolbin, New South Wales, on 30 March 2018	30 Mar 2018	Final	11 Aug 2020
AO-2020-041	Depressurisation event involving a Fokker 100, VH-NHC, 167 km SSE Geraldton Airport, Western Australia, on 10 August 2020	10 Aug 2020	Pending	N/A
AO-2020-040	Wirestrike and collision with terrain involving Robinson R44, VH-HNF, at Steam Plains, New South Wales, on 31 July 2020	31 Jul 2020	Pending	N/A
AO-2020-005	Loss of separation involving Boeing 777, N2333U and ATR 72, VH-FVQ, near Sydney Airport, New South Wales, on 22 January 2020	22 Jan 2020	Final	28 Jul 2020
AE-2020-039	Accredited representative to the Papua New Guinea Accident Investigation Commission’s investigation into a collision with terrain, involving a Cessna 402C, registered VH-TSI, near Papa Lealea, Central Province, Papua New Guinea, on 26 July 2020	26 Jul 2020	Pending	N/A
AO-2020-038	Near-collision with terrain involving Leonardo Helicopters AW139, VH-TJO, 25 km East of Goulburn, New South Wales, on 24 July 2020	24 Jul 2020	Pending	N/A
AE-2019-016	Accredited representative to the Japan Transport Safety Board’s investigation of abnormal engine behaviour during decent involving Boeing 787, VH-VKJ on 29 March 2019	29 Mar 2019	Final	23 Jul 2020
AO-2019-020	Engine malfunction and return involving Bombardier DHC-8-315, VH-XKJ, Perth Airport, Western Australia, on 23 April 2019	23 Apr 2019	Final	23 Jul 2020
AO-2020-037	Separation issue involving Piper PA-28, VH-TAX and The Airplane Factory Sling 2, VH-ZSD, Moorabbin Airport, Victoria, on 23 July 2020	23 Jul 2020	Pending	N/A
AO-2017-109	Loss of control and collision with terrain involving Eurocopter AS350BA helicopter VH-BAA, Hobart Airport, Tasmania, on 7 November 2017	07 Nov 2017	Final	22 Jul 2020
AO-2020-036	Depressurisation event involving a Cessna 441, VH-LBY, near Broome, Western Australia, on 22 July 2020	22 Jul 2020	Pending	N/A