Accident Cessna 310R VH-XGN, Monday 25 June 1990

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Date:	Monday 25 June 1990
Time:	18:00
Type:	Cessna 310R
Owner/operator:
Registration:	VH-XGN
MSN:	310R0028
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Accident
Location:	Rockwood Station, QLD - Australia
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Unknown
Departure airport:	Townsville, QLD
Destination airport:	Rockwood Station, QLD
Investigating agency:	BASI
Confidence Rating:	Accident investigation report completed and information captured

Narrative:
The airstrip at Rockwood Station had recently been rolled however some longitudinal ruts were still present. During the landing roll, when the aircraft had almost stopped, the nose wheel entered a soft patch in the strip surface, resulting in a collapse of the landing gear.

Accident investigation: