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Date

 

Aircraft

 

Location

 

Time

 

Summary

 

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Times (Pilot)

 

28-Aug-13

 

Hornet

 

Gloucester, N.S.W.

 

1030

 

Engine stopped during test flight, wasrestarted, then stopped again. Successful emergency landing carried

 

out in paddock east of Avon River. Nil injuries. Substantial damage.

 

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20-Aug-13

 

 

 

Jabiru J170

 

 

 

Victoria Point, Queensland

 

 

 

1100

 

 

 

In flight engine failure following departurefrom YBAF. Forced landing in paddock. Nil injuries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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16-Aug-13

 

 

 

Jabiru J200

 

 

 

Parkinson, Brisbane, QLD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

67 y.o. pilot crash-landed in trees duringapproach into YBAF. Nil fatalities. Substantial damage.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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24-Jul-13

 

 

 

Thruster

 

 

 

10 miles east of Echuca, Victoria

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Engine failure. Force-landing. Nil injuries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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20-Jul-13

 

 

 

Fly Synthesysis Texan Club 550

 

 

 

Howatharra, W.A.

 

 

 

915

 

 

 

Sheared locating pin caused nosewheel to jamfull left during take-off roll. Nil injuries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TT:

 

TT on Type (Dual): 21.5

 

 

 

TT on Type (Solo): 35.37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20-Jul-13

 

 

 

Jabiru C170

 

 

 

Thangool (YTNG), Qld.

 

 

 

1130

 

 

 

Power loss at 2,500' while 2.5 NM fromairfield. Pilot reduced power and able to maintain minimum descent

 

 

 

rate. Landed without further incident.

 

 

 

Engine TTIS: 966.4

 

 

 

Engine TSOH: 20.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TT:

 

TT on Type (Dual): 21.5

 

 

 

TT on Type (Solo): 35.37

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18-Jul-13

 

 

 

Jabiru J160C

 

 

 

Clifton (YCFN), Qld.

 

 

 

1100

 

 

 

Oil cooler leak caused cockpit to fill withsmoke while in circuit. Safe emergency landing completed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TT on Type (Dual): 50

 

 

 

TT on Type (Solo): 30

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18-Jul-13

 

 

 

Jabiru J170

 

 

 

Bathurst (YBTH), N.S.W.

 

 

 

1445

 

 

 

Solo student suffered prop strike whilelanding in moderate turbulence with negligible cross-wind (9 kts)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TT:

 

TT on Type (Dual): 14.1

 

 

 

TT on Type (Solo): 1.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14-Jul-13

 

 

 

Thruster T300

 

 

 

Falconhawk Airfield, Boxwood, Victoria

 

 

 

1400

 

 

 

Aircraft bounced while practising cross-windlandings. Subsequent left wheel strike snapped u/c spring assy.

 

 

 

bolt, causing ground loop (after wheel and spring dug into soft

 

 

 

grass). Nil injuries pilot or instructor.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TT: 2849

 

TT on Type (Dual): 260

 

 

 

TT on Type (Solo): 20.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7-Jul-13

 

 

 

Skyfox Gazelle CA25

 

 

 

Casino (YCAS), N.S.W.

 

 

 

1050

 

 

 

Engine failure in the YCAS circuit. Crashlanding short of the runway. Substantial damage. Nil injuries. Post

 

 

 

crash inspection indicates carburettor bowl may not to have been

 

 

 

reseated correctly, allowing air injestion and fuel leaking.

 

 

 

Engine TTIS: 334.5

 

 

 

Engine TSOH: 36.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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30-Jun-13

 

 

 

Jabiru J160C

 

 

 

Lilydale (YLIL), Victoria.

 

 

 

1500

 

 

 

Inflight failure of cylinder valve stem causedengine to run rough (then quit) while descending inound through

 

 

 

1600'. Successful emergency landing. Nil injuries or airframe

 

 

 

damage.

 

 

 

Engine TTIS: 800

 

 

 

Engine TSOH: 25

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TT:

 

TT on Type (Dual): 26

 

 

 

TT on Type (Solo): 158

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

26-Jun-13

 

 

 

Morgan Sierra

 

 

 

Gawler (YGAW), S.A.

 

 

 

1400

 

 

 

Pilot undergoing BFR stalled 4' above runwayduring attempted landing, resulting in nose-wheel collapse. Pilot

 

 

 

had not flown during previous seven months. Nil injuries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TT: 158

 

TT on Type (Dual): 7

 

 

 

TT on Type (Solo): 148

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25-Jun-13

 

 

 

Jabiru J170

 

 

 

Archerfield (YBAF), Qld.

 

 

 

1730

 

 

 

Solo navex student landed 8 minutes after lastlight. Contributing factors for delay included stronger than

 

 

 

expected headwinds, and unplanned full-stop landing at YKRY.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TT:

 

TT on Type (Dual): 28

 

 

 

TT on Type (Solo): 13

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25-Jun-13

 

 

 

Aeroprakt A22l Foxbat

 

 

 

Langwell Station, via Broken Hill, N.S.W.

 

 

 

1100

 

 

 

Gust caused aircraft to lift, then stall,during landing flare. Pilot unable to regain control. Aircraft

 

 

 

written off during subsequent impact. Nil injuries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TT:

 

TT on Type (Dual):

 

 

 

TT on Type (Solo): 971

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

24-May-13

 

 

 

SkyRanger V Max

 

 

 

Wonthaggi (YWON), Victoria

 

 

 

1430

 

 

 

Engine spluttered, surged, then stopped afterapprox ninety minutes of continual operation. Substntial damage

 

 

 

sustained during forced off-field landing. Nil injuries.

 

 

 

Engine TTIS: 145

 

 

 

Engine TSOH: 45

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TT: 75.1

 

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23-May-13

 

 

 

Jabiru J230

 

 

 

Enroute Narrandera (YNAR) - Matong, N.S.W.

 

 

 

1400

 

 

 

No.4 exhaust valve failed while cruising2,500'. Successful force landing in paddock. Nil injuries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TT:

 

TT on Type (Dual): 50

 

 

 

TT on Type (Solo): 400

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9-Mar-13

 

 

 

Kitfox III

 

 

 

Booleroo Centre YBOC,S.A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1000

 

 

 

Pilot unable to correct starboard driftfollowing touch and go landing. Left main wheel impacted and sheared

 

 

 

during attempted go-around. Nil turbulence, insignificant

 

 

 

cross-wind. Sunstantial airframe damage, nil injuries.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TT: 291

 

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TT on Type (Solo): 12

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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