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The ATSB is investigating the accident involving cargo ship Tycoon at Christmas Island on 8 January 2012.
Update 13 JanuaryThe ATSB investigation team has finished interviewing the crew and other witnesses. The team is now liaising with the salvors, who are on the island, to arrange the…
Collision with terrain involving Bell Helicopter 206B, VH-PHP, 6.5 km east-north-east of Maitland Airport, New South Wales, on 6 October 2022
Casino, New South Wales, Warnervale, New South Wales, 206B, 607, Helicopter, VH-PHP, Private, Destroyed, Bell Helicopter Co, AUSTRALIAN NATIVE LANDSCAPES PTY LTD
AO-2022-048
In-flight break-up involving Robinson R22 Beta II, VH-RAS, 13 km south-west of Koorda, Western Australia, on 2 October 2022
Koorda, Western Australia, Northam, Western Australia, R22 Beta II, 4617, Helicopter, VH-RAS, General Aviation, Destroyed, Robinson Helicopter Co
AO-2022-045
Loss of separation involving Airbus A330, VH-EBK and Boeing 787, G-ZBKF, near Sydney Airport, New South Wales, on 28 September 2022
Sydney Aerodrome, Cairns Airport, A330-202, 0945, Jet, VH-EBK, Part 121 Air transport operations - larger aeroplanes, Nil, Airbus, Qantas Airways
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Sydney Aerodrome, Singapore Changi Airport, 787-9, 38622, Jet, G-ZBKF, Part 129 Foreign air transport operators, Nil, The Boeing Company, British Airways
AO-2022-047
In-flight fire and collision with terrain involving Mooney Aircraft Corporation M20J, VH-UDQ, near Luskintyre Airfield, New South Wales, on 17 October 2022
M20J, 24-0588, Piston, VH-UDQ, Destroyed, Mooney Aircraft Corp
AO-2022-049
Fuel starvation and forced landing involving Pilatus Britten-Norman Islander BN2A, VH-WQA, Moa Island, Queensland, on 3 October 2022
Saibai Island, Horn Island, BN2A-21, 494, Piston, VH-WQA, Charter, Substantial, Britten Norman, Torres Strait Air Pty Ltd
AO-2022-046
Ground strike involving Ayres Corporation S2R-T15, VH-IWI, Trangie, New South Wales, on 31 August 2022
Trangie, Victoria, Trangie, Victoria, S2R-T15, T15-007, Turboprop, VH-IWI, Part 138 Aerial work operations, Minor, Ayres Corporation, ASHBY AVIATION PTY LTD
AO-2022-042
Collision with terrain involving Robinson R22 Beta, VH-CWE, Budgerygar Station, Queensland on 26 September 2022
R22 BETA, 4522, Helicopter, VH-CWE, Substantial, Robinson Helicopter Co
AO-2022-044
Birdstrike and collision with terrain involving Air Tractor AT-502B, VH-KDR, 32 km east-north-east of Chinchilla Airport, Queensland, on 19 September 2022
Walugra Airstrip, Queensland, Walugra Airstrip, Queensland, AT-502B, 502B-0361, Turboprop, VH-KDR, General Aviation, Destroyed, Air Tractor Inc, SMART AIR SERVICES PTY LTD
AO-2022-043
Assistance to the Sports Aviation Federation of Australia in the examination of components from a fatal accident involving a weightshift microlight on 3 March 2021
AirBorne Edge XT-912, Sport and recreational, T2-6160, Destroyed
AE-2021-012