ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214190
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| Date: | Sunday 31 March 1985 |
| Time: | 17:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-TCB |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Moonera Homestead, WA -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | YPKG |
| Caiguna, WA | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
After encountering navigational difficulties, the pilot became concerned that he may not reach his destination before last light. He decided to land on a road near a homestead. While the aircraft was being taxied after landing, the pilot misjudged the distance from a metal pole and the right wing struck the pole.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1985/aair/aair198500132/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/31545/aair198500132.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Aug-2018 05:54 | Pineapple | Added |
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