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Engine failures and malfunctions in light aeroplanes 2009 - 2014
AR-2013-107
Fumes event involving Airbus A320, VH-VNO, 211 km north of Melbourne Airport, Victoria, on 1 March 2016
Brisbane, Qld, Melbourne, Vic., A320-232, 4053, Jet, VH-VNO, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, Airbus, Tiger Airways Australia
AO-2016-016
Near collision involving a Saab 340, VH-ZLA and a Glaser-Dirks glider, VH-IGC, near Orange Airport, New South Wales, on 21 February 2016
Orange, NSW, Sydney, NSW, 340B, 340B-371, Turboprop, VH-ZLA, Air Transport Low Capacity, Nil, Saab Aircraft Co.
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Piper's Field, NSW, Blayney, NSW, DG-800B, 8-8B1, Sport and recreational, VH-IGC, Gliding, Nil, Glaser-Dirks
AO-2016-015
Wirestrike and collision with terrain involving a Robinson R22, VH-LYW, 88 km north-east of Roma, Queensland, on 20 February 2016
Waikola Station, Qld, Waikola Station, Qld, R22 BETA, 4482, Helicopter, VH-LYW, Aerial Work, Destroyed, Robinson Helicopter Co
AO-2016-013
Descent below segment minimum safe altitude during a non-precision instrument approach involving Airbus A320, PK-AXY, 17 km west-south-west of Perth Airport, Western Australia, on 19 February 2016
Denpasar, Indonesia, Perth, WA, A320, 5359, Jet, PK-AXY, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, Airbus, PT. Indonesia AirAsia
AO-2016-012
Wirestrike involving a Kavanagh G-450 balloon, VH-RUW, Mareeba, Queensland, on 7 February 2016
Mareeba, Qld, G-450, G450-401, Balloon, VH-RUW, Ballooning, Minor, Kavanagh Balloons
AO-2016-008
Wirestrike and collision with terrain involving a Robinson R44, VH-HXY, near Townsville, Queensland, on 14 February 2016
Boonacarbaroo Station, Qld, R44, 0350, Helicopter, VH-HXY, Private, Destroyed, Robinson Helicopter Co
AO-2016-010
Incorrect configuration leading to a collision with terrain involving Cessna R182, VH-PFZ, 58 km south-west of Ingham ALA, Queensland, on 14 February 2016
Kangaroo Hill, Qld, Kangaroo Hill, Qld, R182, R18201731, Piston, VH-PFZ, Aerial Work, Substantial, Cessna Aircraft Company
AO-2016-011
Wheels up landing involving Nanchang CJ-6, VH-ALO, Barwon Heads Airport, Victoria, on 6 February 2016
Barwon Heads, Vic., Barwon Heads, Vic., CJ-6, 4532002, Piston, VH-ALO, Charter, Substantial, Nanchang Aircraft
AO-2016-009
Accident to Auster J5/F aircraft VH-AFK near Jenolan Caves NSW on 16 October 1954
VH-AFK 1954