ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206801
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| Date: | Thursday 21 January 1993 |
| Time: | 13:40 |
| Type: |  Pitts S-2A |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-KIT |
| MSN: | 2032 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Newcastle Waters Station, NT -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Tindal, NT |
| Newcastle Waters Station, NT | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft experienced a heavy landing which resulted in the separation of the right-hand brake caliper. The pilot was unable to maintain directional control and the aircraft departed the runway and ground-looped, resulting in damage to the ailerons, wingtips and interplane struts.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1993/aair/199300057/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/5226840/199300057.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Feb-2018 12:13 | Pineapple | Added |
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