Incident Kolb Mark III Xtra ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224294
 
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Date:Sunday 11 February 2018
Time:
Type:Kolb Mark III Xtra
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Chinchilla, QLD -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Chinchilla, QLD
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
While completing a 3-point landing on a private grass airstrip, the tail wheel assembly cracked and broke away from the tail of the aircraft. The aircraft tail skidded along the ground, dragging the tail wheel assembly by the connecting chains. The tail wheel assembly contacted and damaged the rudder and elevator control surfaces.

Sources:

https://www.raa.asn.au/safety/accident-and-defect-summaries/

Revision history:

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24-Apr-2019 10:55 Pineapple Added

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