ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205969
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| Date: | 27-OCT-1990 |
| Time: | 15:20 |
| Type: |  Cessna A150K |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-RDJ |
| C/n / msn: | A15000154 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Point Cook, VIC -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Point Cook, VIC |
| Point Cook, VIC | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
The student pilot was flying solo circuits and landings after a dual check with an instructor. During one landing attempt, the aircraft entered a porpoising manoeuvre which resulted in the nose wheel separating.
Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1990/aair/aair199001161/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/28640/aair199001161.pdf
Accident investigation:
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 11-Feb-2018 07:57 | Pineapple | Added |
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