ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224326
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| Date: | Monday 23 October 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Sopwith Camel |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Busselton Margaret River Airport (YBLN), Yalyalup, WA -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Bussellton Airport, WA (BQB/YBLN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot experienced a loss of control on landing, resulting in a ground loop to the left. The right wing dug in, pulling the aircraft around to the right. The left undercarriage then collapsed, the left wings dug in and separated from the aircraft. The aircraft then came to rest standing on its nose.
Sources:
https://www.raa.asn.au/safety/accident-and-defect-summaries/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Apr-2019 10:38 | Pineapple | Added |
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