ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 83220
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| Date: | Wednesday 8 December 2010 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftan |
| Owner/operator: | Tas-Air Pty Ltd |
| Registration: | VH-JVD |
| MSN: | 31-7852041 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | King Island Airport, King Island, TAS -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Devonport Airport, TAS (DPO/YDPO) |
| King Island Airport, TAS (KNS/YKII) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Pilot 'forgot' to lower the gear - damage associated with a gear up landing - bent props and fuselage damage. No injuries (except pride)! Unconfirmed as 1 pilot and 7 passengers.
Sources:
1. http://www.themercury.com.au/article/2010/12/08/191851_tasmania-news.html
2. http://www.examiner.com.au/news/local/news/general/minister-in-king-island-crash-landing/2020202.aspx
3. https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/7738566
4. https://www.casa.gov.au/aircraft-register/jvd
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Dec-2010 05:29 | bizjets101 | Added |
| 20-Oct-2017 19:23 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Oct-2017 19:25 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Nature] |
| 07-Jun-2022 13:06 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 17-Jun-2023 00:54 | Ron Averes | Updated [[Location]] |
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