Incident Fly Synthesis Texan 600 , Monday 2 December 2024
ASN logo
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. You can contribute by submitting additional or updated information.

Date:Monday 2 December 2024
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic TEXA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fly Synthesis Texan 600
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Ararat Airport (YARA), Ararat, VIC -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:
Departure airport:Ballarat Airport (YBLT)
Destination airport:Ballarat Airport (YBLT)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The pilot was conducting circuits at Ararat on the second leg of a navigation flight from Ballarat, heading north to Maryborough, then Ararat and planning to return to Ballarat. On climbing out on their third circuit, the engine stopped at about 300 ft. The pilot elected to turn to land on the cross strip (04), but landed heavily and the aircraft flipped.

Sources:

https://raaus.com.au/accident-and-defect-summaries/

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Dec-2024 18:57 Pineapple Added

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2025 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org