Investigation number
200303924
Occurrence date
Location
Canberra Airport
Report release date
Report status
Discontinued
Investigation type
Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status
Discontinued
Aviation occurrence type
Wheels up landing
Occurrence category
Accident
Highest injury level
None

The ATSB commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding an accident involving a Piper Aircraft Corporation PA31-350 aircraft, registered VH-TAS, at Canberra Airport, ACT, on 12 Sep 2003, in which the aircraft landed on runway 30 with the landing gear in the retracted position. After attending the accident site and assessing initial information, a decision was made that there would be limited safety benefit in continuing the investigation.

Aircraft Details
Manufacturer
Piper Aircraft Corp
Model
PA-31
Registration
VH-TAS
Operation type
Air Transport Low Capacity
Departure point
Williamtown, NSW
Departure time
1757 EST
Destination
Canberra, ACT
Damage
Substantial