ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206835
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| Date: | Friday 5 February 1993 |
| Time: | 10:14 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain |
| Owner/operator: | unknown |
| Registration: | VH-PWA |
| MSN: | 31-7652072 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Moorabbin Airport (YMMB), Moorabbin, VIC -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | YKII |
| YMMB | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot selected the landing gear down and only obtained a down indication from the left landing gear. A subsequent emergency extension procedure carried out by the pilot then resulted in a down indication from the right landing gear, however an indication from the nose gear was unable to be obtained. The aircraft subsequently landed with the nose gear partially extended, resulting in damage to the propellers and lower fuselage.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1993/aair/199301050/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/5227173/199301050.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 November 2014 | VH-PWA | Gary Joseph Brawshaw | 0 | Moorabbin Airport, VIC (MBW/YMMB) | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Feb-2018 08:36 | Pineapple | Added |
| 29-Oct-2019 17:31 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator] |
| 29-Oct-2019 17:38 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type] |
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