ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 226831
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| Date: | Friday 14 March 2014 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Zenith STOL CH701 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Chesney Vale, VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Chesney Vale, VIC | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On the second landing attempt of the new aircraft, at a wind sheltered airfield, the pilot lost control in pitching the plane during the flare due to perceived wind gusts and impacted the nose leg of the aircraft, eventually rolling over inverted with resultant damage extending to the wing, tail assembly and fuselage.
Sources:
https://www.raa.asn.au/storage/accident-incident-summaries-2014.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jul-2019 06:26 | Pineapple | Added |
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