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| Date: | Tuesday 8 October 2013 |
| Time: | 18:42 |
| Type: |  Dornier 228 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-VJN |
| MSN: | 8040 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1984 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Brisbane International Airport, QLD (BNE/YBBN) -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Cloncurry Aerodrome (YCCY) |
| Brisbane International Airport, QLD (BNE/YBBN) | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
On the evening of 8 October 2013 a Dornier DO228 aircraft, registered VH-VJN (VJN) was taxiing to the company hangar at Brisbane Airport, Queensland after the completion of a charter flight. As the flight crew turned right onto the Hotel 2 South taxiway, two vehicles were travelling along the designated movement area along Hotel 2 South from the opposite direction. This incident did not involve an on-site investigation by the ATSB and the investigation includes differing recounts of the event from the flight crew and the driver of the second vehicle. Aircraft movements at Brisbane Airport have increased from 123,000 in 2004 to 222,000 in 2013. At the time of the incident there were about 1,700 vehicles approved to access the taxiway hotel system.
Sources:
ATSB AO-2013-179
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 13 November 2016 | VH-VJN | General Aviation Maintenance (GAM) P/L | 0 | Brisbane International Airport, QLD (BNE/YBBN) | |
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| 5 July 2018 | VH-VJN | GAM - General Aviation Maintenance | 0 | Thangool Airport, QLD (THG) | |
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