Incident Socata TB20 Trinidad VH-JTI, 10 Oct 1989
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Date:10-OCT-1989
Time:11:20
Type:Silhouette image of generic TB20 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Socata TB20 Trinidad
Owner/operator:
Registration: VH-JTI
MSN: 379
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Incident
Location:Bankstown Airport (YSBK), NSW -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Test
Departure airport:YSBK
Destination airport:YSBK
Investigating agency: BASI
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft's right main landing gear collapsed during touchdown at Bankstown Airport following a test of the emergency gear extension system. Subsequent investigation revealed the right maingear jury strut pin, which had been incorrectly fitted, had separated from the attach bracket on the rear spar.

Sources:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1989/aair/aair198903694/



Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BASI
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 months
Download report: Final report
Other occurrences involving this aircraft

7 Sep 1988 VH-JTI 0 Dubbo Airport (YSDU), Dubbo, NSW sub
5 Oct 1993 VH-JTI Private 2 7km SW Kanangra Walls, NSW w/o


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jan-2018 13:12 Pineapple Added
10-Mar-2018 07:59 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Location]
08-Jul-2022 17:18 harro Updated [Accident report]

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