ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 217950
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| Date: | Friday 30 October 1987 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | SZD-32A Foka 5 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-GEF |
| MSN: | W547 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 6km W of Oakey, QLD -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | McCaffrey's Field, QLD |
| McCaffrey's Field, QLD | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft was on the last leg of a cross country flight when an area of sink was encountered. The pilot was forced to make a landing in a paddock. During the subsequent landing roll the aircraft struck a concealed rock which resulted in the fuselage breaking just forward of the tailplane. This accident was not the subject of an on-site investigation.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1987/aair/aair198703518/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/32419/aair198703518.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2018 23:34 | Pineapple | Added |
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