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Collision with terrain involving BRM Aero Bristell Classic, 23-2136, 32 km south of Bendigo Airport, Victoria, on 13 September 2024
Penfield (ALA), VIC, Kyneton (ALA), VIC, Bristell Classic, Piston, 23-2136, Part 103 Sport and recreational aircraft, Destroyed, BRM Aero S.R.O.
AE-2024-007
VFR into IMC and collision with trees involving Cessna 182T, VH-TSS, 57 km south-east of Mount Surprise, Queensland, on 16 June 2025
Private ALA near Gindie, Queensland, Atherton Aerodrome, Queensland, 182T, 18281601, Piston, VH-TSS, Part 91 General operating and flight rules, Substantial, Cessna Aircraft Company
AO-2025-028
Technical assistance to the Defence Flight Safety Bureau investigation of ARH Tiger helicopter hard landing, Timber Creek, Northern Territory, on 16 July 2025
AE-2025-002
A109 helicopter accident on bulk carrier after marine pilot transfer highlights the risk of ground resonance
A shipboard helicopter accident likely due to ground resonance emphasises the importance of proper pilot coordination in responding to abnormal situations. An ATSB investigation…
Fuel starvation and forced landing involving a Van’s RV-8 amateur-built aircraft, near Jervis Bay Aerodrome, Jervis Bay Territory, on 31 May 2025
AB-2025-024
In-flight fire involving Boeing 737-800, VH-YFY, 56 km north-north-east of Hobart Airport, Tasmania, on 21 July 2025
Sydney Airport, New South Wales, Hobart Airport, Tasmania, 737-800, 41016, Jet, VH-YFY, Part 121 Air transport operations - larger aeroplanes, Minor, The Boeing Company, 0717, Virgin Australia Airlines
AO-2025-043
Birdstrike involving Bell 206L-3, VH-JMM, 16 km west-north-west of Lake Evella Aerodrome, Northern Territory, on 14 July 2025
Mirrnatja, Northern Territory, Burrum, Northern Territory, 206L-3, 51400, Helicopter, VH-JMM, Part 133 Air transport operations - rotorcraft, Minor, Bell Helicopter Co, Nautilus Aviation Heli Pty Ltd
AO-2025-039
Separation occurrence involving Piper PA-44, VH-KZJ, and Cessna 172, VH-ZER, near Jandakot Airport, Western Australia, on 12 June 2025
Jandakot Airport, Western Australia, Jandakot Airport, Western Australia, PA-44-180, 4496462, Piston, VH-KZJ, Part 142 Integrated and multi-crew pilot flight training, Nil, Piper Aircraft Corp, Airflite Pty Ltd
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Jandakot Airport, Western Australia, Bunbury Airport, Western Australia, 172S, 172S10855, Piston, VH-ZER, Part 142 Integrated and multi-crew pilot flight training, Nil, Cessna Aircraft Company, Airflite Pty Ltd
AO-2025-033
Pilot incapacitation event involving a Diamond DA 42, overhead Avalon Airport, Victoria, on 22 May 2025
AB-2025-020
Collision with terrain involving Reims Aviation F406, VH-EYQ, 3 km from Oakey Airport, Queensland, on 20 July 2025
Warwick Airport, Queensland, Warwick Airport, Queensland, F406, F406-0047, Turboprop, VH-EYQ, Part 91 General operating and flight rules, Destroyed, Reims Aviation S.A., Bayswater Road Pty Ltd (trading as Aero Logistics)
AO-2025-042