West Sale Airport, Victoria, West Sale Airport, Victoria, Morgan Aero Works Cougar Mk1, 6, Piston, VH-LDV, Part 91 General operating and flight rules, Destroyed, Amateur Built Aircraft
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The pilot of an Aero Commander had to land the aircraft in a field after fuel siphoned overboard due to an incorrectly installed fuel cap, an ATSB investigation has concluded. On 8…
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has commenced a transport safety investigation into an accident involving an amateur-built light aircraft at Tinamba West, Victoria, on Saturday. As reported to the ATSB, the aircraft collided with terrain in a paddock and was destroyed in a post impact fire. The ATSB is deploying to the accident site a team of transport safety investigators from its Canberra office, specialising in aircraft operations and maintenance.
An A380 operated multiple flights with a tool inside one of its engines, after maintenance engineers did not commence the lost tool procedure prior to the aircraft being released to service,…
A King Air’s nose landing gear became jammed during retraction after take-off when a fatigue crack in the steering link fractured, necessitating a wheels-up landing, an ATSB investigation…
Sydney Airport, New South Wales, Brisbane Airport, Queensland, 737-838, 34180, VH-VYH, Part 121 Air transport operations - larger aeroplanes, Minor, The Boeing Company, Qantas Airways
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