Accident Cessna A188B-A1 VH-JWD, Tuesday 16 March 1993
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Date:Tuesday 16 March 1993
Time:16:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic C188 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna A188B-A1
Owner/operator:
Registration: VH-JWD
MSN: 1880118
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Chinchilla, QLD -   Australia
Phase: Approach
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:Chinchilla, QLD
Destination airport:Chinchilla, QLD
Investigating agency: BASI
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Following an agricultural spraying operation, the aircraft experienced an engine failure on short final approach. The pilot diverted the aircraft towards a cleared area but the aircraft landed heavily before it could reach the cleared area.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BASI
Report number: 199300511
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 4 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1993/aair/199300511/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/5226993/199300511.pdf
CHANGED REGISTRATION FROM THE INVESTIGATION

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Mar-2018 09:49 Pineapple Added
21-Dec-2019 13:35 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Registration, Source, ]

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