Wirestrike Incident Eipper Quicksilver MX 10-0341, Saturday 14 April 1990
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Date:Saturday 14 April 1990
Time:16:45
Type:Eipper Quicksilver MX
Owner/operator:
Registration: 10-0341
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:10km NNE of Jamieson, VIC -   Australia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:10km NNE of Jamieson, VIC
Destination airport:10km NNE of Jamieson, VIC
Investigating agency: BASI
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft struck a powerline after takeoff and subsequently nosed over and impacted the ground tail first.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BASI
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1990/aair/aair199001177/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/26467/aair199001177.pdf

Revision history:

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