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| Date: | Wednesday 19 February 1997 |
| Time: | 18:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 441 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-LBC |
| MSN: | 4410236 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 19km E of Mount Magnet, WA -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | YJUN |
| YPPH | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Whilst en route from Jundee to Perth, the aircraft encountered a lightning strike, resulting in damage to the propellers and ailerons.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1997/aair/199700631/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4930691/199700631.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2018 09:37 | Pineapple | Added |
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