Incident Jabiru J230 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225141
 
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Date:Wednesday 5 October 2016
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic JAB4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Jabiru J230
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Wiluna, WA -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Wiluna, WA
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
After inspecting the landing area, the aircraft made a normal approach from the west and touched down normally. The plane started to veer to the left after approximately 70 metres, the pilot had applied full right rudder, but it kept veering to the left. The pilot applied brake with the aircraft still veering to the left. The aircraft ran off the landing area, hitting a tree and knocking the left wing off. The aircraft came to a stop and fuel was going everywhere. After the pilot exited, the aircraft caught fire.

Sources:

https://www.raa.asn.au/safety/accident-and-defect-summaries/

Revision history:

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16-May-2019 05:02 Pineapple Added

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