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| Date: | Thursday 16 February 2012 |
| Time: | 13:19 |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-800 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Melbourne Aerodrome, 033° M 17Km, VIC -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Brisbane International Airport, QLD (BNE/YBBN) |
| Melbourne Aerodrome (YMML) | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Government Aircraft Factories N22 was conducting a survey and the arriving Boeing 737 passed with less that the required separation as the controller had not correctly applied the visual (pilot) separation standard. The investigation is continuing.
Sources:
ATSB AO-2012-029
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