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Accredited representative (State of Design) to the South African Civil Aviation Authority investigation of an engine failure involving Jabiru UL registered ZU-FIC, near Sizela, South Africa, on 12 March 2017
Jabiru UL, 054, Piston, ZU-FIC, Unknown, Substantial, Jabiru Aircraft Pty Ltd
AE-2017-071
Level crossing collision between freight train 8426N and road-train truck, Cobb Highway, Ivanhoe, New South Wales, on 11 July 2017
8426N, Minor, Broken Hill, NSW, Level Crossing, Newcastle, NSW, Pacific National, Bulk Mineral
RO-2017-005
Main rotor tip strike involving Eurocopter AS350-BA, VH-PHU, 9 km west-north-west of St. Leonards (ALA), Victoria, on 4 July 2017
Moorabbin, Vic., Bellarine, Vic., AS350-BA, 2284, Helicopter, VH-PHU, Charter, Minor, Eurocopter, Professional Helicopter Services Pty Ltd
AO-2017-074
In-flight collision with object, SOCATA TB-10 Tobago, VH-YTG, Parafield Airport, South Australia on 11 July 2017
Parafield, SA, TB-10, 1407, Piston, VH-YTG, Flying Training, Minor, SOCATA-Groupe Aerospatiale, Flight Training Adelaide Pty Ltd
AO-2017-073
Collision with terrain involving SOCATA TB-10 Tobago, VH-YTM, near Mount Gambier Airport, South Australia, on 28 June 2017
Mt Gambier, South Australia, Adelaide, South Australia, TB-10, 1518, Piston, VH-YTM, Private, Destroyed, SOCATA-Groupe Aerospatiale, Private Pilot
AO-2017-069
Birdstrike and engine failure involving Airbus A330, 9M-XXT, Gold Coast, Queensland, on 3 July 2017
Gold Coast, Qld, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, A330-343, 1549, Jet, 9M-XXT, Air Transport High Capacity, Minor, Airbus, AirAsia X
AO-2017-070
Collision between the tug Arafura Sea Delta and general cargo ship Thorco Crystal, Weipa Harbour, Queensland, on 24 June 2017
Weipa, Qld, Weipa, Qld, Arafura Sea Delta (Tug), Other, Australia, 9295646, Minor, Collision, Towage, Bhagwan Marine
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Batam, Indonesia, Weipa, Qld, Thorco Cyrstal, Other, Antigua and Barbuda, 9294965, Substantial, Collision, Berthing, Thorco Shipping A/S
332-MO-2017-005
Smoke event involving Bombardier Inc. DHC-8-300, VH-TQH, Adelaide Airport, South Australia, on 23 June 2017
Port Lincoln, SA, Adelaide, SA, DHC-8-315, 597, Turboprop, VH-TQH, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, Bombardier Inc, Eastern Australia Airlines
AO-2017-065
Fuel exhaustion and forced landing involving Beech 58, VH-PBU, 6 km north of Normanton Airport, Queensland, 26 June 2017
Burketown, Qld, Normanton, Qld, 58, TH-407, Piston, VH-PBU, Charter, Substantial, Beech Aircraft Corp, Savannah Aviation
AO-2017-067
Engine failure involving Airbus A330, 9M-XXE, near Carnarvon, Western Australia, on 25 June 2017
Perth, Western Australia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, A330-343, 1075, Jet, 9M-XXE, Air Transport High Capacity, Minor, Airbus, AirAsia X
AO-2017-066