ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212363
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| Date: | Thursday 23 August 2012 |
| Time: | 17:33 |
| Type: |  Cessna 210N |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-WPD |
| MSN: | 21063998 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Urapunga Airport (YUPG), Urapunga, NT -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | YNUM |
| YUPG | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During final approach and landing, the pilot's forward vision was substantially reduced by glare from the sun. The aircraft touched down and the pilot applied heavy braking in short bursts. The aircraft departed the runway and passed through two fences before coming to rest.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2012/aair/ao-2012-107/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jun-2018 09:52 | Pineapple | Added |
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