| Date: | Tuesday 7 June 2022 |
| Time: | 07:10 |
| Type: | Beechcraft 58 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Gove Aerodrome, NT -
Australia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Gove Aerodrome (YPGV) |
| Destination airport: | Elcho Island Aerodrome (YELD) |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:During approach, the pilot received an unsafe landing gear indication and returned the aircraft to Gove. The landing gear was manually extended and the pilot conducted a fly-by inspection. The nose landing gear collapsed on landing resulting in minor damage to the aircraft. The engineering inspection revealed a missing bolt in the nose gear bracket.
Sources:
ATSB OA2022-02124
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