ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154396
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| Date: | Tuesday 6 December 2011 |
| Time: | 18:30 |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-8-315Q Dash 8 |
| Owner/operator: | Qantaslink |
| Registration: | VH-SBV |
| MSN: | 595 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | near Weipa -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | YBCS |
| YBWP | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During descent, the copilot as pilot flying inadvertently moved the throttles from flight idle into the beta mode, resulting in dual propeller overspeed. The aircraft was not modified to prevent this occurence.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2011/aair/ao-2011-159.aspx
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Mar-2013 23:07 | Cygnus | Added |
| 25-Mar-2013 05:07 | harro | Updated [Source] |
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