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Controlled flight into terrain involving Agusta A109, VH-XPB, Ellerston, New South Wales, 10 June 2016 AO-2016-060 Final
Runway incursion involving Fairchild SA227, VH-HPE, Richmond Airport, Queensland, on 7 June 2016 AO-2016-056 Final
Depressurisation involving Fokker F28, VH-NHF, 49 km west of Newman Airport, Western Australia, on 7 June 2016 AO-2016-057 Final
Loss of control and collision with terrain involving Cessna 206 floatplane, VH-NTK, 6 km south-east of Southport Airport, Queensland, on 5 June 2016 AO-2016-055 Final
Aircraft separation issues involving Embraer ERJ 190, VH-ZPJ, Gippsland Aeronautics GA-8, VH-XGA and Gippsland Aeronautics GA10, VH-XGY, near Mildura Airport, Victoria, on 31 May 2016 AO-2016-106 Final
Near collision involving Piper PA-32, VH-NKA and Cessna 210, VH-SQT, near Oenpelli Airport, Northern Territory, on 25 May 2016 AO-2016-054 Final
Sling-load incident involving Aerospatiale Industries AS350, VH-BII, Lake Disappointment, Western Australia, on 23 May 2016 AO-2016-096 Final
Navigation event involving Kavanagh Balloons E-240, VH-VBM, Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, on 21 May 2016 AO-2016-052 Final
Near collision involving Piper PA-28, VH-MJT and Airbus Helicopters EC 130, VH-ZVO, Bankstown Airport, New South Wales, on 20 May 2016 AO-2016-053 Final
Hard landing involving Maule MT-7, VH-DRS, near Noosa, Queensland, on 16 May 2016 AO-2016-049 Final
Smoke event involving Airbus A380, VH-OQD, about 1,500 km west-south-west of Dallas-Fort Worth Airport, United States, on 16 May 2016 AO-2016-051 Final
Collision on ground involving Cessna 172, VH-EWZ and Cessna 172, VH-SYH, Moorabbin Airport, Victoria, on 13 May 2016 AO-2016-048 Final
Loss of control involving Robinson R22, VH-WGB, 221 km east-north-east of Port Hedland Airport, Western Australia, on 12 May 2016 AO-2016-047 Final
Tailstrike involving Airbus A320, VH-VGF, at Melbourne Airport, Victoria, on 11 May 2016 AO-2016-046 Final
Technical assistance to CASA in the examination of Gippsland Aeronautics, GA-8 main landing gear axle fractures AE-2016-045 Final
Fire prior to passenger disembarkation involving Kavanagh Balloons B400, VH-WNV, near Cessnock Airport, New South Wales, on 24 April 2016 AO-2016-039 Final
Engine nacelle strike and continued operation involving Boeing 737-8FE, VH-YIW, Faleolo Airport, Apia, Samoa on 23 April 2016 AO-2016-042 Final
Near collision involving Robinson R22, VH-MFH and Lancair, VH-XCG, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, New South Wales, on 22 April 2016 AO-2016-040 Final
Near collision involving Robinson R22, VH-JKH and Cessna 182, VH-YKM, Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, New South Wales, on 22 April 2016 AO-2016-050 Final
Fuel starvation involving a Lancair ES, VH-DFH, 22 km north-west of Mansfield (ALA), Victoria, on 18 April 2016 AO-2016-037 Final