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| Date: | Wednesday 26 November 2014 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: |  Aero Commander 500S Shrike Commander |
| Owner/operator: | GAMair |
| Registration: | VH-YJC |
| MSN: | 3176 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Essendon Airport, Melbourne, VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Essendon Airport | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The plane sustained a nose wheel collapse upon landing. There were no personal injuries.
Sources:
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/light-plane-makes-emergency-landing-at-essendon-airport/story-fni0fit3-1227135765820?nk=e80f736808fca8848586ecee0ad581ca
http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/rough-landing-for-light-plane-at-essendon-airport-20141126-11ufta.html
http://gamgroup.com.au/
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=1W-iyy0dk1w
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 20 March 1988 | VH-ACZ | Augusta Airways | 0 | Clifton Hills, SA | |
sub |
| 9 March 1993 | VH-ACZ | 0 | Tennyson Beach, SA | |
min |
Media:
Pilot has made a safe emergency landing at Essendon Airport after an issue with his aircraft's nose wheel. #9News pic.twitter.com/Ft6c5dlwq2
— Nine News Melbourne (@9NewsMelb) November 26, 2014Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Nov-2014 08:56 | gerard57 | Added |
| 26-Nov-2014 08:57 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Embed code, ] |
| 26-Nov-2014 18:10 | Geno | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 07-Jun-2022 21:13 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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