ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205563
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| Date: | Friday 17 August 1990 |
| Time: | 13:25 |
| Type: |  Cessna 404 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-TMU |
| MSN: | 404-0205 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 10 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Pormpuraaw East, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Pormpuraaw East, QLD |
| Cairns, QLD | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft experienced a nose gear collapse during the takeoff roll. A subsequent examination revealed that the nosegear leg mounting trunnions contained fatigue cracks.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1990/aair/aair199003093/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/31321/aair199003093.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Feb-2018 07:29 | Pineapple | Added |
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