ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205337
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| Date: | Thursday 31 May 1990 |
| Time: | 14:24 |
| Type: |  Viking Dragonfly |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-LSD |
| MSN: | V65 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 4km E of Nagambie, VIC -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | YMNG |
| YMNG | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft experienced a sudden engine failure and the pilot conducted a forced landing in a paddock. On final approach for landing, the pilot noticed a powerline in the path of the aircraft and corrected the line of approach. The aircraft then began to descend rapidly and a heavy landing was resulted. A subsequent examination revealed that the fuel gascolator drain valve had been lost in flight.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1990/aair/aair199001146/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/32779/aair199001146.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2018 11:00 | Pineapple | Added |
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