ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 208538
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| Date: | Saturday 17 December 1994 |
| Time: | 15:02 |
| Type: |  North American Aviation T-28D |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-XVT |
| MSN: | 50-273 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 2km E of Newcastle Airport (YWLM), Williamtown, NSW -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | YWLM |
| YWLM | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft suffered an engine failure at about 500 feet shortly after takeoff. As the pilot was unable to return to the airport, he carried out a forced landing in an open field. During the landing roll, the nose wheel entered a ditch and the aircraft overturned. The pilot vacated the aircraft uninjured.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1994/aair/199403807/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4934400/199403807.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2018 09:09 | Pineapple | Added |
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