Investigation number
199303022
Occurrence date
State
Western Australia
Report release date
Report status
Final
Investigation type
Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status
Completed
Occurrence category
Accident
The pilot was landing the aircraft on an agricultural strip when the left hand spray boom became entangled in the oat crop growing on the edge of the strip. The pilot was unable to maintain directional control and the aircraft ground-looped off the strip.
Aircraft Details
Manufacturer
Cessna Aircraft Company
Model
A188B
Registration
VH-JXE
Sector
Piston
Departure point
Narrogin WA
Destination
Narrogin WA
Damage
Substantial