ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 208215
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Date: | Thursday 4 August 1994 |
Time: | 16:15 |
Type: | Cessna 180E |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | VH-PFT |
MSN: | 18051144 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Broome, WA -
Australia
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Parachuting |
Departure airport: | YBRM |
Destination airport: | YBRM |
Investigating agency: | BASI |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The aircraft experienced a fuel exhaustion during a parachuting operation. In order to avoid undershooting and possibly landing in a residential area, the pilot elected to land in a clear area of mangrove. When the aircraft landed, the wheels sunk into the soft surface, causing the aircraft to overturn.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | BASI |
Report number: | |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1994/aair/199402112/ https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4934043/199402112.pdf Revision history:
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