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| Date: | Wednesday 5 October 2016 |
| Time: | 16:30 |
| Type: |  Boeing 717-200 |
| Owner/operator: | Cobham Aviation Services (d/b/a QantasLink) |
| Registration: | VH-NXN |
| MSN: | 55095/5087 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Paraburdoo Airport, WA (PBO/YPBO) -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Paraburdoo Airport, WA (PBO/YPBO) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The taxiing aircraft was involved in a collision with a stationary aircraft, registered VH-NHF. The left-hand horizontal stabiliser of VH-NXN collided with the left-hand horizontal stabiliser of VH-NHF.
Sources:
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2016/aair/ao-2016-129/
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-10-06/planes-collided-on-paraburdoo-runway-qantas-admits/7907928
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 May 2003 | VH-VQI | QantasLink, opb Impulse Airlines | 0 | Melbourne-Tullamarine Airport, VIC (MEL) | |
non |
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Oct-2016 07:56 | Pineapple | Added |
| 28-Aug-2022 06:12 | xrecovery9 | Updated [Operator, ] |
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