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Near hit with workers on track using Absolute Signal Blocking, Westmead, New South Wales, on 15 October 2019
133U, Nil, Central Station, Safe Working Irregularity/Breach, Penrith Station, Sydney Trains, Suburban Passenger Train
RO-2019-018
Collision with rake of wagons and derailment of ore train R1006, Andoom (near Weipa), Queensland, on 22 September 2019
R1006, Freight, Substantial, Lorim Point, Queensland, Collision, Andoom, Queensland, RTA Weipa Pty Ltd, Bulk ore
RO-2019-017
Fuel imbalance involving Boeing 767, VH-EXZ, during flight from Auckland, New Zealand to Sydney, New South Wales, on 27 July 2019
Auckland, NZ, Sydney, NSW, 767-3JHF, 37808, Jet, VH-EXZ, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, The Boeing Company, TASMAN CARGO AIRLINES PTY LTD
AO-2019-053
In-flight break-up involving Airbus Zephyr unmanned aerial vehicle, near Wyndham Airport, Western Australia, on 28 September 2019
Wyndham, Western Australia, Wyndham, Western Australia, Zephyr 8 UAV, Z8B-03, Remotely piloted aircraft, Call sign: Unmanned Zephyr, Aerial Work, Destroyed, Airbus, Airbus
AO-2019-056
Runway incursion and take-off commenced on incorrect runway involving GIE Avions de Transport Régional ATR72, VH-VPJ, Canberra Airport, Australian Capital Territory, on 25 September 2019
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Sydney, New South Wales, ATR72-212A, 1169, Turboprop, VH-VPJ, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, ATR-GIE Avions de Transport Régional, Virgin Australia Airlines
AO-2019-055
Unstable approach involving Boeing 787, registered VN-A870 near Melbourne, Victoria, on 19 September 2019
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Melbourne, Victoria, 787-9, 39289, Jet, VN-A870, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, The Boeing Company, Vietnam Airlines
AO-2019-051
Loss of control and collision with water involving Bell UH-1H, VH-UVC, 5 km south-west of Anna Bay, New South Wales, on 6 September 2019
Coffs Harbour, NSW, UH-1H, 5144, Helicopter, VH-UVC, Private, Destroyed, Bell Helicopter Co, Brisbane Helicopters
AO-2019-050
Controlled flight into terrain involving Mooney M20J, VH-DJU, 26 km west of Coffs Harbour Airport, New South Wales, on 20 September 2019
Murwillumbah, NSW, Taree, NSW, M20J, 24-1075, Piston, VH-DJU, Private, Destroyed, Mooney Aircraft Corp, Private
AO-2019-052
Landing gear failures involving a GA8 Airvan, VH-BFS, Fraser Island, Queensland, 24 August 2019 and 31 October 2019
Oaks, Queensland, Eurong, Queensland, GA-8, GA8-03-035, Piston, VH-BFS, Charter, Minor, Gippsland Aeronautics Pty Ltd, Air Fraser Island
AO-2019-045
Landing gear wheel failure involving Saab 340, VH-ZLX, Adelaide Airport, South Australia, on 20 August 2019
Adelaide, South Australia, Port Lincoln, South Australia, 340B, 340B-182, Turboprop, VH-ZLX, Air Transport Low Capacity, Minor, Saab Aircraft Co., Regional Express
AO-2019-047