ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212848
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| Date: | Sunday 27 February 1983 |
| Time: | 18:10 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172F |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-DOX |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Witchelina Homestead, SA -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Calibration/Inspection |
| Departure airport: | Witchelina Homestead, SA |
| Witchelina Homestead, SA | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
As the pilot was flaring the aircraft for landing, he negotiated that he was undershooting and commenced a go-around. After the aircraft climbed to about 7 feet, it rolled left, causing the left wing to strike the ground. The aircraft yawed sharply to the left and the nose struck the ground heavily.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1983/aair/aair198303421/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/30801/aair198303421.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jul-2018 08:26 | Pineapple | Added |
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