ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 209448
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| Date: | Thursday 1 February 1996 |
| Time: | 14:30 |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-401 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-ODK |
| MSN: | 0689 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 18km E of North Star, NSW -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | YGDI |
| 18km E of North Star, NSW | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft was touching down on an agricultural airstrip when it turned violently to the right and proceeded and to the right, coming to rest in the sorghum crop. The pilot reported that on investigation, he found that the right wing had collided with a dirt bank concealed by long grass.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1996/aair/199600318/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4931540/199600318.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Apr-2018 12:01 | Pineapple | Added |
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