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| Date: | Tuesday 18 December 1984 |
| Time: | 14:36 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 77 Skipper |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-HBI |
| MSN: | WA-207 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Archerfield Airport, Brisbane, QLD -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | YBAF |
| YBAF | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft was being taxied across another runway towards a taxiway. Approaching the edge of the flight strip, the instructor noticed a 20 centimetre deep spoon drain in the path of the aircraft. He took control and attempted to avoid the drain but the nose wheel entered the drain and broke off.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1984/aair/aair198400055/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/32291/aair198400055.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jul-2018 08:58 | Pineapple | Added |
| 06-Sep-2019 19:02 | BEAVERSPOTTER | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 07-Jun-2022 21:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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