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Fall from height and serious injuries to crewmembers on board Shanghai Spirit, near Port Alma, Queensland, on 29 January 2017
Subic Bay, Phillippines, Port Alma, Queensland, Australia, Shanghai Spirit, Bulk carrier, Hong Kong, 9326328, Nil, Injury, Cargo, Asia Maritime Pacific
328-MO-2017-001
Near collision on ground involving Jetstar Airways Airbus A320, VH-VGJ and a dispatcher, Newcastle (Williamtown) Airport, New South Wales, on 25 January 2017
Williamtown, NSW, Brisbane, Qld, A320-232, 4460, Jet, VH-VGJ, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, Airbus, Jetstar Airways
AO-2017-015
Aircraft loading event involving Fokker F28, VH-NHZ, Perth Airport, Western Australia, on 26 January 2017
Perth, WA, Newman, WA, F28MK0100, 11515, Jet, VH-NHZ, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, Fokker B.V., Network Aviation
AO-2017-018
Pre-flight preparation event involving Airbus A320, VH-VNC, Cairns Airport, Queensland, on 21 January 2017
Cairns, Qld, Brisbane, Qld, A320-232, 3275, Jet, VH-VNC, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, Airbus, Tiger Airways Aust.
AO-2017-008
Collision with terrain involving Air Tractor AT-401B, VH-DDW, near Dimbulah ALA, Queensland, on 21 January 2017
Mareeba, Qld, Dimbulah, Qld, AT-401B, 401B-0991, Piston, VH-DDW, Aerial Work, Substantial, Air Tractor Inc
AO-2017-009
Collision with water involving Grumman American Aviation Corp G-73, VH-CQA, 10 km west-south-west of Perth Airport, Western Australia, on 26 January 2017
G-73 Mallard (amphibious), J-35, VH-CQA, Aerial Work, Destroyed, Grumman American Aviation Corp, Private
AO-2017-013
Runway excursion involving British Aerospace AVRO 146, VH-NJW, Darlot Airport, Western Australia, on 20 January 2017
Perth, WA, Darlot, WA, AVRO 146-RJ85, E2329, Jet, VH-NJW, Charter, Nil, British Aerospace
AO-2017-014
Loading related event involving Boeing 737, VH-VUF, Adelaide Airport, South Australia, on 13 December 2016
Adelaide, SA, Brisbane, Qld, 737-8FE, 34168, Jet, VH-VUF, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, The Boeing Company, Virgin Australia Airlines
AO-2017-012
Engine failure and collision with terrain involving Ryan Aeronautical Company STA-SPL, VH-SQD, 14 km north-north-west of Tyabb ALA, Victoria, on 15 November 2016
Tyabb, Vic., Point Cook, Vic., STA-SPL, 193, Piston, VH-SQD, Substantial, Ryan Aeronautical Corp
AO-2016-153
Accredited Representative (State of Manufacture (engine)) - Engine failure and collision with terrain involving Mathias Lightning aircraft registered N59JL, Franklin, Virginia, United States, on 10 December 2016
Lightning, Piston, N59JL, Unknown, Substantial, Amateur Built Aircraft
AE-2017-004