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Engine pylon cracking involving Boeing 747-438, VH-OJT, Hong Kong SAR, People’s Republic of China, on 5 October 2016
747-438, 25565, Jet, VH-OJT, Air Transport High Capacity, Unknown, The Boeing Company, Qantas Airways
AO-2016-148
In-flight break-up involving a Robinson R44, VH-ZNZ, 41 km north-west of Mossman, Queensland, on 18 November 2016
Mossman, Qld, Mount Windsor National Park, Qld, R44 II, 11954, Helicopter, VH-ZNZ, Charter, Destroyed, Robinson Helicopter Co, Stock-Air Heliworks
AO-2016-156
Loss of control and collision with terrain involving Air Tractor Inc. AT-802A, VH-NIA, 33 km west of Narromine, New South Wales, on 21 November 2016
near Narromine, NSW, Trangie, NSW, AT-802A, 802A-0148, Turboprop, VH-NIA, Aerial Work, Destroyed, Air Tractor Inc, Rebel Ag
AO-2016-157
Engine failure and forced landing involving Cessna 208, VH-TYV, Darwin Airport, Northern Territory, on 11 November 2016
Darwin, NT, Darwin, NT, 208B, 208B2137, Turboprop, VH-TYV, Flying Training, Nil, Cessna Aircraft Company
AO-2016-149
Collision with terrain involving Robinson R44, VH-YMJ, near Riversleigh ALA, Queensland, on 12 November 2016
Riversleigh Station, Qld, Adels Grove, Qld, R44, 2143, Helicopter, VH-YMJ, Private, Substantial, Robinson Helicopter Co
AO-2016-150
Fumes event involving Bombardier DHC-8, VH-SBB, Adelaide Airport, South Australia, on 10 November 2016
Port Lincoln, SA, Adelaide, SA, DHC-8-315, 539, Turboprop, VH-SBB, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, Bombardier Inc, Eastern Australia Airlines
AO-2016-151
Engine failure and forced landing involving Cessna 208B, VH-LNH, 8 km north-west of Solomon Airport, Western Australia, on 16 November 2016
Solomon Airport, Western Australia, Karratha, Western Australia, 208B, 208B0590, Turboprop, VH-LNH, Charter, Minor, Cessna Aircraft Company, Aviair Pty Ltd
AO-2016-155
Fuel drum contamination, near Cloncurry Aerodrome, Queensland, on 7 September 2016
AO-2016-144
Loading related event involving Airbus A320, VH-VQC, Gold Coast Airport, Queensland, on 29 October 2016
Gold Coast, Qld, Sydney, NSW, A320-232, 3668, Jet, VH-VQC, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, Airbus, Jetstar Airways
AO-2016-145
Collision with terrain involving Air Tractor AT-502, VH-LIK, 50 km east of Walgett Airport, New South Wales, on 5 November 2016
Airstrip at Cryon, NSW, AT-502, 502-0115, Turboprop, VH-LIK, Aerial Work, Destroyed, Air Tractor Inc
AO-2016-146