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| Date: | Tuesday 27 June 1995 |
| Time: | 12:00 |
| Type: |  APNZ Fletcher FU-24-950 Stallion |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-SFL |
| MSN: | 154 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 1km E of Quirindi Airport, NSW -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | YQDI |
| YQDI | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Shortly after becoming airborne, the aircraft encountered turbulence and began to descend. Although the pilot commenced dumping the fertiliser on board, the aircraft struck the ground in a level position and collided with a water pump, severing the nose landing gear leg.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1995/aair/199501918/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4932960/199501918.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Apr-2018 07:48 | Pineapple | Added |
| 07-Feb-2022 02:14 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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