Accident Piper PA-44-180 Seminole VH-JDF, Friday 15 April 1994
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Date:Friday 15 April 1994
Time:12:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-44-180 Seminole
Owner/operator:
Registration: VH-JDF
MSN: 44-7995304
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Camden Airport (YSCN), Cobbitty, NSW -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Bankstown Airport, NSW (BWU/YSBK)
Destination airport:YSCN
Investigating agency: BASI
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
Following a flying training exercise, the aircraft suffered a nose gear collapse during the landing roll, resulting in substantial damage.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BASI
Report number: 199400963
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 3 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1994/aair/199400963/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4933779/199400963.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

16 October 1994 VH-JDF 0 Bankstown Airport (YSBK), Bankstown, NSW sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Mar-2018 16:03 Pineapple Added
17-Nov-2022 15:59 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, ]

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