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A Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander, VH-WQA, was damaged in an emergency landing on Moa Island, Torres Strait.
The pilot and six passengers were not injured.
The aircraft operated on school charter flight from Saibai Island to Horn Island in the Torres Strait. While en route both engines began to surge and loose power. The pilot diverted the aircraft towards Kubin Airport, on Moa Island, and conducted a forced landing east of the airport.
The aircraft was substantially damaged, with the tail separating from the fuselage during the landing.
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| Date: | lundi 3 octobre 2022 |
| Heure: | 13:38 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander |
| Compagnie: | Torres Strait Air |
| Immatriculation: | VH-WQA |
| Numéro de série: | 494 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1975 |
| Moteurs: | 2 Lycoming IO-540-K1B5 |
| Equipage: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 1 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 6 |
| Total: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 7 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Substantiels |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Moa Island, Torres Strait ( Australie)
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| Phase de vol: | En vol (ENR) |
| Nature: | Charter National |
| Aéroport de départ: | Saibai Island Airport, QLD (SBR/YSII), Australie |
| Horn Island Airport, QLD (HID/YHID), Australie |
A Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander, VH-WQA, was damaged in an emergency landing on Moa Island, Torres Strait.
The pilot and six passengers were not injured.
The aircraft operated on school charter flight from Saibai Island to Horn Island in the Torres Strait. While en route both engines began to surge and loose power. The pilot diverted the aircraft towards Kubin Airport, on Moa Island, and conducted a forced landing east of the airport.
The aircraft was substantially damaged, with the tail separating from the fuselage during the landing.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
» www.tropicnow.com.au» flightaware.com
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Plan
Ce plan montre l'aéroport de départ ainsi que la supposée destination du vol. La ligne fixe reliant les deux aéroports n'est pas le plan de vol exact.
La distance entre Saibai Island Airport, QLD et Horn Island Airport, QLD est de 139 km (87 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
La distance entre Saibai Island Airport, QLD et Horn Island Airport, QLD est de 139 km (87 miles).
Accident location: Approximate; accuracy within a few kilometers.
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