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| Date: | Saturday 5 January 2019 |
| Time: | 10:45 |
| Type: |  Van's RV-6A |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Lakeland Downs, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Lakeland Downs, QLD |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During the takeoff roll, at about 250m down the runway, the aircraft made an uncommanded deviation to the right. The pilot then aborted the takeoff, resulting in the aircraft veering off the runway and colliding with a tree.
Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/occurrence-briefs/2019/aviation/ab-2019-001/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-May-2019 09:02 | Pineapple | Added |
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