| Date: | Saturday 1 July 2006 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III |
| Owner/operator: | Corporate Air (Australia) |
| Registration: | VH-VEH |
| MSN: | AC-663B |
| Year of manufacture: | 1986 |
| Engine model: | Garrett TPE331-11U-611G |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Canberra Airport, ACT (CBR) -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Canberra Airport, ACT (CBR/YSCB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |
The Metro was flared higher than usual during a night-time landing at Canberra. This resulted in a firm landing, causing substantial damage.
Sources:
ATSB Occurrence Number 200603751
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