| Date: | Saturday 2 November 1996 |
| Time: | 17:57 |
| Type: | Ayres S2R-T34 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-JVE |
| MSN: | T34-129DC |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Chinchilla, QLD -
Australia
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Chinchilla, QLD |
| Destination airport: | Chinchilla, QLD |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:During an aerial spraying operation, the aircraft struck a thin metal pole at the edge of the paddock. The pilot was able to maintain control and land the aircraft on a nearby airstrip.
Accident investigation:
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| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Report number: | 199603576 |
| Status: | Investigation completed |
| Duration: | 1 month |
| Download report: | Final report
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1996/aair/199603576/ https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4932309/199603576.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 30 May 1997 |
VH-JVE |
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Dalby Airport (YDAY), Dalby, QLD |
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