ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205042
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| Date: | Tuesday 7 August 1990 |
| Time: | 12:45 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-32-300 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-MAR |
| MSN: | 32-40920 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Lake Gregory, WA -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Halls Creek, WA |
| Lake Gregory, WA | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft encountered a severe wind gust on short final approach to Lake Gregory. The pilot attempted to counter the effect of the wind gust, but the right wing struck the ground and the aircraft landed heavily and the nose gear collapsed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1990/aair/aair199000096/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/34260/aair199000096.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 September 1996 | VH-MAR | 0 | Burrum Community, NT | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 25-Jan-2018 16:59 | Pineapple | Added |
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