ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204571
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| Date: | Thursday 1 March 1990 |
| Time: | 13:45 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32-300 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-PPK |
| MSN: | 32-40118 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Snake Creek, near Dimbulah, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Snake Creek, QLD |
| Cairns, QLD | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft became airborne about three quarters down the airstrip and began to sink shortly after crossing the upwind end of the strip. The left main landing gear contacted the ground and broke off and the aircraft came to rest about 200m from the end of the airstrip.
Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1990/aair/aair199003050/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jan-2018 12:20 | Pineapple | Added |
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