ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 215799
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| Date: | Sunday 13 April 1986 |
| Time: | 14:00 |
| Type: |  Victa Airtourer 100 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-MUJ |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Mitchelton, VIC -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | YPEF |
| Mitchelton, VIC | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
During the landing roll, the aircraft's brakes were unserviceable and the aircraft overshot the strip and collided with a fence. The brake master cylinder valve seal had failed, allowing the piston to extend further into the cylinder than normal. The piston had in turn become jammed by corrosion products.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1986/aair/aair198601416/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/27336/aair198601416.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Sep-2018 06:23 | Pineapple | Added |
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