ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 316
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| Date: | Sunday 7 June 1998 |
| Time: | 13:55 |
| Type: |  Cessna 337A Super Skymaster |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-YGM |
| MSN: | 337-0401 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 1 km WSW Bundaberg Aerodrome, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Bundaberg, Queensland |
| Ballina, NSW | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft crashed shortly after taking off from runway 25. It caught fire and was destroyed. Witnesses reported that the aircraft commenced the takeoff roll with the rear propeller not rotating.
Wreckage examination confirmed that the rear engine was not operating at impact. No fault was found which would have prevented normal operation of that engine and no fault was found in any other system or component of the aircraft.
Sources:
ATSB Occurrence Nr. 199802140
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2008 10:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 16-Mar-2015 11:57 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative] |
| 10-Jun-2022 04:47 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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