ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175657
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| Date: | Tuesday 11 November 2014 |
| Time: | 10:50 |
| Type: |  Cessna 210M |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-MCE |
| MSN: | 21062633 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Gove Airport (YPGV), NT -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | YNUM |
| YPGV | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Due to maintenance issues in which the which the aircraft's landing gear failed to deploy, the aircraft landed at Gove Airport with the landing gear retracted. The aircraft sustained substantial damage while the pilot and passengers escaped uninjured. The incident is believed to have been caused by a faulty electrical cable, which caused the alternator to stop charging the battery.
Sources:
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2014/aair/ao-2014-177.aspx
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 1 July 1987 | VH-MCE | 0 | Arkaroola Airport (YARK), Arkaroola, SA | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Apr-2015 05:36 | Pineapple | Added |
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