ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206848
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| Date: | Wednesday 24 February 1993 |
| Time: | 17:45 |
| Type: | Taylorcraft Auster IV |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-HPM |
| MSN: | TAY36611 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Mackay, QLD -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | Mackay, QLD |
| Mackay, QLD | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft was being flown to calibrate the stall warning device. Following a reduction of airspeed, the propeller stopped and the pilot elected to force-land on a beach. The right landing gear collapsed on touchdown, causing the aircraft to veer right and strike bushes at the edge of the beach.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1993/aair/199300426/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/5226969/199300426.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Feb-2018 10:27 | Pineapple | Added |
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