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Pre-flight preparation event involving Airbus A320, VH-VNC, Cairns Airport, Queensland, on 21 January 2017
Cairns, Qld, Brisbane, Qld, A320-232, 3275, Jet, VH-VNC, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, Airbus, Tiger Airways Aust.
AO-2017-008
Collision with water involving Grumman American Aviation Corp G-73, VH-CQA, 10 km west-south-west of Perth Airport, Western Australia, on 26 January 2017
G-73 Mallard (amphibious), J-35, VH-CQA, Aerial Work, Destroyed, Grumman American Aviation Corp, Private
AO-2017-013
Engine failure and collision with terrain involving Ryan Aeronautical Company STA-SPL, VH-SQD, 14 km north-north-west of Tyabb ALA, Victoria, on 15 November 2016
Tyabb, Vic., Point Cook, Vic., STA-SPL, 193, Piston, VH-SQD, Substantial, Ryan Aeronautical Corp
AO-2016-153
Accredited Representative (State of Manufacture (engine)) - Engine failure and collision with terrain involving Mathias Lightning aircraft registered N59JL, Franklin, Virginia, United States, on 10 December 2016
Lightning, Piston, N59JL, Unknown, Substantial, Amateur Built Aircraft
AE-2017-004
Accredited Representative (State of Manufacture (engine)) - Collision with terrain involving Ryan W. Gross Arion Lighting, N235SC, Mesa, Arizona, United States, on 21 October 2016
Falcon Field (FFZ), Mesa, Arizona, Henderson Executive Airport (HND), Henderson, Nevada, Ryan W. Gross Arion Lighting, Piston, N235SC, General Aviation, Substantial
AE-2017-006
Main rotor blade crack and precautionary landing involving Robinson R22 Beta, VH-HPH, 12 km south-west of Labelle Downs Station, Northern Territory, on 16 December 2016
Labelle Downs (ALA), R22 Beta, 3988, Helicopter, VH-HPH, Aerial Work, Minor, Robinson Helicopter Co, North Australian Helicopters
AO-2016-174
Main landing gear wheel failure during taxi involving Boeing 737, VH-VUH, at Brisbane Airport, Queensland, on 4 January 2017
Brisbane, Queensland, Melbourne, Victoria, 737-8FE, 34440, Jet, VH-VUH, Air Transport High Capacity, Minor, The Boeing Company, Virgin Australia Airlines
AO-2017-003
Collision with terrain following an engine power loss involving Cessna 172M, VH‑WTQ, 12 NM (22 km) north-west of Agnes Water, Queensland, on 10 January 2017
Agnes Water, 172M, 17261931, Piston, VH-WTQ, Charter, Substantial, Cessna Aircraft Company
AO-2017-005
Loading related event involving Airbus A320, VH-VGI, Melbourne Airport, Victoria, on 21 December 2016
Melbourne, Vic., Sunshine Coast, Qld, A320-232, 4466, Jet, VH-VGI, Air Transport High Capacity, Nil, Airbus, Jetstar Airways
AO-2016-177
Landing accident involving Van's RV-6A, VH-TJM, Starke Field ALA, Queensland, on 2 January 2017
Starke Field (ALA), Qld, Starke Field (ALA), Qld, VAN'S RV-6A, 24498, Piston, VH-TJM, Private, Substantial, Amateur Built Aircraft
AO-2017-001