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| Date: | Sunday 8 January 2017 |
| Time: | 12:10 LT |
| Type: |  Aeroprakt A-32 Vixxen |
| Owner/operator: | Soar Aviation Aircraft Holding Pty Ltd |
| Registration: | VH-VBQ |
| MSN: | 002 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Moorabbin Airport (YMMB), VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| YMMB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft made an emergency landing at Moorabbin Airport due to front landing gear damage. The aircraft landed without further incident and neither of the two occupants of the aircraft received any injury.
Sources:
http://www.theage.com.au/victoria/lucky-escape-as-damaged-light-plane-makes-emergency-landing-at-moorabbin-airport-20170108-gtnpio.html
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/C1nSzEdUQAApDuX.jpg
http://gaaircraftaus.blogspot.com/2015/11/aeroprakt-a32-vixxen-vh-vbq.html
Location
Media:
A trainee pilot and an instructor have walked away unscathed after a crash landing at Moorabbin airport. #9News pic.twitter.com/aGIqzoEVlc
— Nine News Melbourne (@9NewsMelb) January 8, 2017
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jan-2017 08:31 | Pineapple | Added |
| 08-Jan-2017 18:00 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Location, Embed code, ] |
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