ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 208907
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| Date: | Sunday 4 June 1995 |
| Time: | 16:45 |
| Type: |  Cessna A185F |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-IQS |
| MSN: | 18502339 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 27km SW of Tully, QLD -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | Tully, QLD |
| Tully, QLD | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The pilot was forced to conduct a forced landing after he inadvertently left the fuel selector on a near empty (left wing) tank. During the landing flare, the aircraft struck a farm animal with its left landing gear, bending the gear back. Subsequently, the left wing struck the ground after touchdown.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1995/aair/199501649/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4932906/199501649.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Apr-2018 06:32 | Pineapple | Added |
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