ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211242
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| Date: | Sunday 7 June 1998 |
| Time: | 11:55 |
| Type: |  Cessna U206G |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-MGK |
| MSN: | U20603952 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Berowra Waters, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Warnervale, NSW |
| Berowra Waters, NSW | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The seaplane had been chartered to fly two people from Warnervale to Berowra Waters on the Hawkesbury River. After making a normal approach at Berowra Waters, the pilot closed the throttle and flared the aircraft. On touchdown, the aircraft tipped forward and the windscreen shattered, causing water to flood the cabin. None of the occupants were seriously injured and were able to vacate the aircraft.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1998/aair/199802029/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4930412/199802029.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2018 07:38 | Pineapple | Added |
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