ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 165837
Last updated: 10 June 2020
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| Date: | 28-APR-2014 |
| Time: | 08:29 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 58 Baron |
| Owner/operator: | Hunt Aerospace PTY Ltd |
| Registration: | VH-AKG |
| C/n / msn: | TH-1011 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Darwin Int'l Airport (DRW/YPDN), Darwin, NT -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Gove Airport (GOV/YPGV) |
| Ramingining Airport (RAM/YRNG) |
The aircraft performed a gear-up landing at Darwin International Airport after the gear failed to extend during the approach. The crew, who were heading to Ramingining Airport, diverted to Darwin and carried out the safe belly landing, with no injuries reported.
Sources:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-04-28/darwin-plane-emergency-belly-landing-pilot/5415914
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/VHAKG
http://casa-query.funnelback.com/search/search.cgi?collection=casa_aircraft_register&profile=_default&meta_v_sand=Akg&meta_A=-allresults&meta_o_sand=&meta_m_sand=&meta_X_sand=&meta_r_sand=&meta_q_sand=&meta_xyear_sand=&meta_Y_sand=&num_ranks=10&Search=Search
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Images:
Photo of VH-AKG courtesy AirHistory.net
Sydney - Bankstown (YSBK / BWU)
July 1981; (c) David Carter
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2014 08:19 | Útila | Added |
| 28-Apr-2014 16:49 | Geno | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 29-Apr-2014 06:51 | paridom | Updated [Narrative] |
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