ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 226777
Last updated: 4 July 2019
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| Date: | 26-JUN-2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Ekolot KR-030 Topaz |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Riddell Airfield (YRID), Riddells Creek, VIC -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | |
| Riddell Airport, VIC (YRID) |
After touchdown, as the aircraft was slowing down, the nose wheel began to shimmy. The nose wheel movement became quite rapid and increased in force. The nose wheel leg collapsed, causing the propeller to hit the ground.
Sources:
https://www.raa.asn.au/safety/accident-and-defect-summaries/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jul-2019 07:52 | Pineapple | Added |
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