Incident Beechcraft D55 Baron VH-ILR,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 207738
 
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Date:Friday 7 January 1994
Time:10:53
Type:Silhouette image of generic BE55 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Beechcraft D55 Baron
Owner/operator:
Registration: VH-ILR
MSN: TE-742
Year of manufacture:1969
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Essendon Airport, Melbourne, VIC -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:YSMI
Destination airport:YMEN
Investigating agency: BASI
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The pilot selected the landing gear down and obtained normal gear down indications. During the landing roll, the left wing lowered until the propeller and wingtip struck the runway. After the aircraft came to a stop, the pilot exited the aircraft to find that the left landing gear had not extended.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: BASI
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1994/aair/199400040/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4933518/199400040.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Mar-2018 07:53 Pineapple Added
07-Jun-2022 21:14 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
06-Jun-2023 04:02 Ron Averes Updated [[Location]]

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