Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
During the post flight inspection, evidence of a bird strike was found.
Adelaide THE BOEING Air Transport
9/02/11 201105640 Incident No SA 737-476 Passenger CTR C It could not be determined when the strike happened.
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
During the intial climb, the landing gear in transit light remained
Hawker illuminated after the landing gear had been retracted. The light
15/07/11 201104976 Incident No Wilcannia (ALA) NSW Beechcraft B200 Aerial Work EMS CTAF G remained illuminated throughout the flight, with an associated 3-5
Corporation knots reduction in airspeed. At the destination the crew were able to
successfully extend the landing gear.
CESSNA During the initial climb, the crew received abnormal right engine
Darwin
20/07/11 201105051 Incident No NT AIRCRAFT 441 Charter Unknown CTR C torque indications. The aircraft was returned to Darwin. During the
Aerodrome
COMPANY engineering inspection, the fuel control unit was swapped.
During the approach, the aircraft's landing gear failed to extend and
Jandakot BEECH the pilot extended it manually. An engineering inspection revealed that
21/07/11 201105083 Incident No WA 58 Charter Passenger CTR D
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT CORP the brushes in the landing gear electric motor were not connecting.
During the taxi after landing, the cabin crew detected fumes in the
Sydney AIRBUS Air Transport
21/07/11 201105105 Incident No NSW A321-231 Passenger CTR C cabin. An engineering inspection could not reveal the source of the
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
fumes.
During climb, the crew received an increased number-two fuel
near Cairns BOMBARDIER Air Transport temperature. After actioning the non-normal checklist, the problem
22/07/11 201105113 Incident No QLD DHC-8-402 Passenger CTA C
Aerodrome INC High Capacity was resolved. During the engineering inspection, the right fuel heater
thermal actuator valve was replaced.
During cruise, smoke entered the cockpit. Shortly after the non-normal
Karratha CESSNA
checklist was actioned, the smoke dissipated and the flight continued
23/07/11 201105137 Incident No Aerodrome, S WA AIRCRAFT 550 Aerial Work EMS CTA A
to its destination. The engineering inspection revealed that the heater
M 278Km COMPANY
blower fan had failed.
During all stages of flight, the Captain reported the ailerons felt
heavier than usual, and were slow to react to inputs. During the
near Townsville THE BOEING Air Transport
26/07/11 201105173 Incident No QLD 737-838 Passenger CTR C subsequent engineering inspection, the aileron movement had
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
returned to normal. An engineering inspection revealed that water in
the system had caused a bearing to freeze.
CESSNA General During the initial climb, the pilot reported a problem with the aircraft's
Cairns
27/07/11 201105200 Incident No QLD AIRCRAFT 207 Aviation- Unknown CTR C oil system and returned to Cairns. An inspection revealed that the oil
Aerodrome
COMPANY Unknown filler cap was not secure prior to departure.
During the attempted engine start, the pilot detected smoke in the
cockpit. Once the emergency drill was completed and the cockpit was
Mangalore PIPER AIRCRAFT
29/07/11 201105282 Incident No VIC PA-28-161 Flying Training Training Solo CTAF G evacuated, the pilot noticed flames coming from the carburettor.
Aerodrome CORP
During the engineering inspection, a fuel primer line was found to be
broken.
During boarding, fumes were detected emanating from an oven. It
Perth THE BOEING Air Transport
1/08/11 201105341 Incident No WA 737-8FE Passenger CTR C was discovered that the oven's back cover was missing and a meal
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
had connected with the element.
General During the approach, the crew noticed another aircraft on final
Unknown Unknown Aviation- Unknown approach and conducted a missed approach. No radio calls were
Roma Unknown heard from the other aircraft the pilot of which later advised that they
1/08/11 201105346 Incident No QLD CTAF G
Aerodrome had been operating on an incorrect radio frequency.
BOMBARDIER Air Transport
DHC-8-315 Passenger
INC High Capacity
After engine start up, the aircraft suffered an electrical failure and was
Adelaide THE BOEING Air Transport
1/08/11 201105348 Incident No SA 737-476 Passenger CTR C returned to the gate. During the engineering inspection, the battery
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
bus relay R1 was replaced.
During the landing roll, the aircraft struck a bird.
Avalon AIRBUS Air Transport
3/08/11 201105400 Incident No VIC A320-232 Passenger CTR D
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
Melbourne The aircraft climbed above its assigned level.
THE BOEING Air Transport
3/08/11 201105401 Incident No Aerodrome, VIC 737-8FE Passenger CTA C
COMPANY High Capacity
340° M 4Km
Page 1 of 13
Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
During the line up, the flight crew were notified of a load sheet error.
Cairns THE BOEING Air Transport
4/08/11 201105420 Incident No QLD 767-338 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
During the hover, the removable collective dual control came free
Jandakot ROBINSON
4/08/11 201105427 Incident No WA R22 BETA Flying Training Training Dual CTR D from its housing. The helicopter landed heavily.
Aerodrome HELICOPTER CO
During the unloading of the aircraft, unmanifested freight was
Melbourne Air Transport
5/08/11 201105434 Incident No VIC Unknown Unknown Passenger CTR C detected.
Aerodrome High Capacity
During the cruise, the pilot reported uncertainty concerning the
CESSNA
near Watts aircraft's position, and requested navigational assistance. In
5/08/11 201105437 Incident No QLD AIRCRAFT 172R Flying Training Training Solo OCTA G
Bridge (ALA) deteriorating weather conditions, the aircraft was escorted by a rescue
COMPANY
helicopter to Watts Bridge.
After engine start, the smoke alarm in the toilet activated.
Hamilton Island BOMBARDIER Air Transport
5/08/11 201105464 Incident No QLD DHC-8-315 Passenger CTR D
Aerodrome INC High Capacity
During the cruise, the crew received an abnormal oil pressure
Tamworth
FAIRCHILD Air Transport warning. The crew shut down the right engine. During the subsequent
5/08/11 201105485 Incident No Aerodrome, NSW SA227-AC Freight OCTA G
INDUSTRIES INC Low Capacity engineering inspection, a cracked flat end tube assembly was
299° M 63Km
replaced.
During the touch and go landing, the aircraft ground looped. During
AMERICAN
Latrobe Valley the ground loop, the left wing tip contacted the ground.The aircraft
6/08/11 201105462 Incident No VIC CHAMPION 8KCAB Flying Training Training Dual CTAF G
Aerodrome sustained minor damage.
AIRCRAFT CORP
EMBRAER- During the cruise, the aircraft encountered severe turbulence. Three
near Mallacoota EMPRESA ERJ 190-100 Air Transport cabin crew sustained minor injuries.
6/08/11 201105465 Incident No VIC Passenger Unknown
Aerodrome BRASILEIRA DE IGW High Capacity
AERONAUTICA
During the departure, the aircraft did not adhere to the assigned
near Adelaide BOMBARDIER Air Transport
6/08/11 201105480 Incident No SA DHC-8-402 Passenger CTR C heading.
Aerodrome INC High Capacity
During loading of the aircraft the cargo door seal was damaged.
Melbourne AIRBUS Air Transport
6/08/11 201105491 Incident No VIC A330-202 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
During the landing roll, the aircraft struck several silver gulls. The
Adelaide THE BOEING Air Transport
7/08/11 201105481 Incident No SA 737-8FE Passenger CTR C subsequent engineering inspection revealed no damage.
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
The controller's navigation details for the SID displayed incorrectly on
near Perth AIRBUS Air Transport
7/08/11 201105521 Incident No WA A320-232 Passenger CTR C the primary flight display.
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
During the cruise, the aircraft diverted off track without a clearance.
Singleton (ALA), BOMBARDIER Air Transport
7/08/11 201105522 Incident No NSW DHC-8-315 Passenger CTA A
040° M 37Km INC High Capacity
The aircraft taxied via an incorrect route.
Sydney AIRBUS Air Transport
7/08/11 201105523 Incident No NSW A320-232 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
During the climb, the crew received a bleed air trip off warning. During
near Brisbane THE BOEING Air Transport
7/08/11 201105526 Incident No NSW 737-838 Passenger CTA C the engineering inspection, a pre cooler control valve sensor was
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
replaced.
During the climb, the aircraft encountered windshear. For a short
near Melbourne THE BOEING Air Transport
8/08/11 201105504 Incident No VIC 737-376 Passenger CTA A period of time, the aircraft exceeded its cleared level.
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
CESSNA General The aircraft taxied without a clearance.
Bankstown
8/08/11 201105509 Incident No NSW AIRCRAFT 152 Aviation- Unknown CTR D
Aerodrome
COMPANY Unknown
During the taxi, it was observed that the external power connector
Perth THE BOEING Air Transport
8/08/11 201105525 Incident No WA 737-838 Passenger CTR C panel was open.
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
Page 2 of 13
Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
General The Cessna 208 crossed the threshold while the PA-28 was still
PIPER AIRCRAFT
PA-28R-201 Aviation- Unknown occupying the runway. Separation standards were infringed.
CORP
Essendon Unknown
8/08/11 201105527 Incident No VIC CTR C
Aerodrome CESSNA General
AIRCRAFT 208B Aviation- Unknown
COMPANY Unknown
Broome The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
PILATUS
8/08/11 201105528 Incident No Aerodrome, WA PC-12/45 Aerial Work EMS CTA E
AIRCRAFT LTD
050° M 17Km
During the final approach, the aircraft struck a bird.
Melbourne THE BOEING Air Transport
8/08/11 201105529 Incident No VIC 767-338 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
The pilot reported a landing gear problem and conducted a fly-by
CESSNA General landing gear check. Ground observers reported that the gear
Karratha
8/08/11 201105530 Incident No WA AIRCRAFT 337F Aviation- Unknown CTR D appeared to be extended and the aircraft subsequently landed. The
Aerodrome
COMPANY Unknown engineering inspection revealed that a microswitch was faulty.
Lord Howe The Lord Howe Island VHF radio and ADSB failed.
8/08/11 201105532 Incident No Island NSW
Aerodrome
Perth The aircraft did not adhere to the altitude requirements of the runway
AIRBUS Air Transport
8/08/11 201105534 Incident No Aerodrome, WA A340-211 Passenger CTA C 21 ILS approach.
INDUSTRIE High Capacity
340° M 17Km
During the landing roll, the aircraft struck a Nankeen kestrel.
Brisbane BOMBARDIER Air Transport
8/08/11 201105537 Incident No QLD DHC-8-315 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INC High Capacity
During the approach, the aircraft struck a bird.
Taroom BEECH
8/08/11 201105538 Incident No QLD B200C Private Unknown CTAF G
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT CORP
PILATUS The Bell 412 descended below its assigned altitude causing a
PC-9 Military Other
AIRCRAFT LTD breakdown of separation standards to occur between it and a climbing
near Pearce
8/08/11 201105625 Incident No WA PRD PRD Pilatus PC-9.
Aerodrome BELL
412EP Unknown Unknown
HELICOPTER CO
Gold Coast CESSNA General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
9/08/11 201105533 Incident No Aerodrome, NSW AIRCRAFT 172R Aviation- Unknown CTA C
230° M 26Km COMPANY Unknown
During the cruise, the aircraft lost electrical power. During the
near Longreach PIPER AIRCRAFT
9/08/11 201105550 Incident No QLD PA-28R-180 Private Unknown OCTA G engineering inspection, the alternator was replaced.
Aerodrome CORP
CESSNA The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
Dayboro (VFR),
9/08/11 201105562 Incident No QLD AIRCRAFT 172R Flying Training Training Dual CTA C
225° M 6Km
COMPANY
During the descent, the crew detected electrical fumes in the cabin.
near Cairns AIRBUS Air Transport
9/08/11 201105568 Incident No QLD A330-202 Passenger Unknown The engineering inspection revealed that a door light power supply
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
was faulty.
During the takeoff, the crew noticed a vehicle within the runway
Christchurch AIRBUS Air Transport
9/08/11 201105582 Incident No Other A320-232 Passenger Other Foreign boundary.
International INDUSTRIE High Capacity
McDonnell During the cruise, the crew failed to adhere to an updated flight plan.
Air Transport
10/08/11 201105560 Incident No ISTEM (IFR) Other Douglas MD-11F Freight OCA A
High Capacity
Corporation
Perth General The aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
DORNIER
10/08/11 201105561 Incident No Aerodrome, WA 328-100 Aviation- Unknown PRD PRD
WERKE GMBH
233° M 57Km Unknown
The aircraft did not adhere to the tracking requirements of the BOYSE
near Melbourne S.A.A.B. Air Transport
10/08/11 201105576 Incident No VIC 340B Passenger CTA C FIVE ARRIVAL.
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT CO Low Capacity
Page 3 of 13
Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
General The aircraft descended without a clearance. The pilot failed to reply to
near Bankstown PIPER AIRCRAFT
10/08/11 201105577 Incident No NSW PA-28-181 Aviation- Unknown CTA C several readback requests from ATC, and used non standard
Aerodrome CORP
Unknown terminology.
Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown During final approach, the helicopter manouevred to maintain
Jandakot separation from the following aircraft.
10/08/11 201105578 Incident No WA BELL CTAF G
Aerodrome 206L-3 Flying Training Training Dual
HELICOPTER CO
During the rotors running turn around, oil was noticed below the
Learmonth AEROSPATIALE number one engine cowl and the engine was shut down. During the
10/08/11 201105581 Incident No WA AS.332L Charter Passenger OCTA G
Aerodrome INDUSTRIES engineering inspection, the number-one low pressure oil switch was
replaced.
Christmas During the cruise, the aircraft struck a bird.
Island DE HAVILLAND Survey /
10/08/11 201105583 Incident No Other DHC-8-202 Aerial Work CTAF G
Aerodrome, CANADA Photographic
225° M 6Km
Osborne Mine S.A.A.B. During the landing, the aircraft struck multiple galahs.
10/08/11 201105585 Incident No QLD 340B Charter Passenger CTAF G
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT CO
During the cruise the cabin crew detected fumes in the cabin. It was
near TANTA AIRBUS Air Transport
11/08/11 201105604 Incident No NSW A320-232 Passenger CTA A determined that a passenger's laptop was the source of fumes.
(IFR) INDUSTRIE High Capacity
During the climb, the crew received an air bleed two fault and an air
near Melbourne AIRBUS Air Transport bleed one fault. Both systems were reset which rectified the fault. An
12/08/11 201105607 Incident No VIC A320-232 Passenger CTA C
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity engineering inspection found no faults with the system.
CESSNA During the final approach, the aircraft's radio failed.
Darwin
12/08/11 201105624 Incident No NT AIRCRAFT U206F Charter Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome
COMPANY
CESSNA General The aircraft climbed above its assigned level.
near Cairns
12/08/11 201105633 Incident No QLD AIRCRAFT 172N Aviation- Unknown CTA C
Aerodrome
COMPANY Unknown
near ALEXA DE HAVILLAND Air Transport Incorrect coordination details were passed on an aircraft approaching
12/08/11 201105638 Incident No Other DHC-8-102 Passenger Unknown
(IFR) CANADA Low Capacity the airspace boundary.
General The aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
Gawler (ALA), AMATEUR BUILT
12/08/11 201105641 Incident No SA VAN'S RV-6 Aviation- Unknown CTA C
130° M 6Km AIRCRAFT
Unknown
General The aircraft did not comply with ATC instruction to enter left
Archerfield PIPER AIRCRAFT
13/08/11 201105619 Incident No QLD PA-28-140 Aviation- Unknown CTR D downwind.
Aerodrome CORP
Unknown
During the landing, the aircraft struck a bird.
Darwin AIRBUS Air Transport
13/08/11 201105620 Incident No NT A320-232 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
Avalon CESSNA General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
13/08/11 201105623 Incident No Aerodrome, VIC AIRCRAFT 180C Aviation- Unknown CTR D
030° M 15Km COMPANY Unknown
During a routine runway inspection, a small aircraft part was found.
Melbourne
13/08/11 201105649 Incident No VIC Engineers identified it as a Boeing 737-800 reverse thruster blocker
Aerodrome
door part.
During the climb, the aircraft struck a bird.
Bloomfield River AERO
13/08/11 201105651 Incident No QLD 500-S Charter Passenger OCTA G
(ALA), S M 4Km COMMANDER
During the approach, the navigation computer map failed. A visual
Perth THE BOEING Air Transport
13/08/11 201105655 Incident No WA 717-200 Passenger CTR C approach was flown and the crew received a glide-slope warning.
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
Perth Air Transport During the landing, the aircraft struck a bird.
14/08/11 201105622 Incident No WA FOKKER B.V. F27 MK 50 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome Low Capacity
Page 4 of 13
Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
CESSNA During the taxi, the left brake failed. During the subsequent
Cairns Air Transport
14/08/11 201105668 Incident No QLD AIRCRAFT 208B Passenger CTR C engineering inspection, the left master cylinder seals were replaced.
Aerodrome Low Capacity
COMPANY
During descent, the crew inadvertently transferred to an incorrect
near Armidale AIRBUS Air Transport
14/08/11 201105676 Incident No NSW A320-232 Passenger CTA C radio frequency.
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
Wilcannia The pilot reported that the aircraft had oil pressure issues. A
Sports
14/08/11 201105678 Incident No (ALA), W M NSW Avocet Outback Unknown OCTA G precautionary landing was conducted.
Aviation
59Km
Esperance Air Transport During the landing, the aircraft struck a bird.
14/08/11 201105681 Incident No WA FOKKER B.V. F27 MK 50 Passenger CTAF G
Aerodrome Low Capacity
During the landing roll, the aircraft struck a bird.
Roma BOMBARDIER Air Transport
14/08/11 201105682 Incident No QLD DHC-8-315 Passenger CTAF G
Aerodrome INC High Capacity
General The aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
NUTTA (IFR), PIPER AIRCRAFT
15/08/11 201105679 Incident No NT PA-31 Aviation- Unknown PRD PRD
180° M 67Km CORP
Unknown
EMBRAER- Incomplete coordination details were passed on an aircraft
Darwin EMPRESA ERJ 170-100 Air Transport approaching the airspace boundary.
15/08/11 201105680 Incident No NT Passenger CTA C
Aerodrome BRASILEIRA DE LR Low Capacity
AERONAUTICA
Sydney A formation of aircaft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
15/08/11 201105683 Incident No Aerodrome, NSW Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown CTA C
155° M 11Km
Melbourne The aircraft failed to compy with the tracking requirements of the
FAIRCHILD
15/08/11 201105685 Incident No Aerodrome, VIC SA227-AC Charter Freight CTR C RWY 34 POINT TWO SID.
INDUSTRIES INC
260° M 6Km
Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown The Cirrus SR20 aircraft was conducting night circuits when an
Archerfield aircraft entered the circuit and turned behind the SR20 in the incorrect
15/08/11 201105696 Incident No QLD CIRRUS DESIGN Check & CTAF G
Aerodrome SR20 Private circuit direction.
CORPORATION Training
Incorrect coordination details were passed on an aircraft approaching
15/08/11 201105697 Incident No ELNUR (IFR) Other Unknown Unknown Military Other OCA A
the airspace boundary.
EMBRAER- The aircraft turned onto an incorrect heading.
Sydney
EMPRESA ERJ 170-100 Air Transport
16/08/11 201105684 Incident No Aerodrome, NSW Passenger CTA C
BRASILEIRA DE LR High Capacity
320° M 19Km
AERONAUTICA
Melbourne An aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
16/08/11 201105706 Incident No Aerodrome, VIC Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown CTA C
360° M 37Km
CESSNA During the approach, the aircraft struck a bird.
Gold Coast
16/08/11 201105713 Incident No QLD AIRCRAFT 172M Flying Training Training Solo CTR C
Aerodrome
COMPANY
abeam During cruise, the captain became incapacitated and the co-pilot
Air Transport
16/08/11 201105715 Incident No Tamworth NSW British Aerospace Jetstream 32 Passenger CTA C resumed control of the aircraft and continued the flight to Williamtown.
Low Capacity
Aerodrome
near During the cruise, the aircraft diverted off track without a clearance.
AIRBUS Air Transport
16/08/11 201105718 Incident No Williamtown NSW A320-232 Passenger CTA C
INDUSTRIE High Capacity
Aerodrome
CESSNA General During the cruise, the radio transmitter failed.
near Karratha
17/08/11 201105726 Incident No WA AIRCRAFT 172M Aviation- Unknown CTA D
Aerodrome
COMPANY Unknown
During unloading of the aircraft, unmanifested dangerous goods
Melbourne AIRBUS Air Transport
17/08/11 201105728 Incident No VIC A330-203 Passenger CTR C (250kg of dry ice) were detected.
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
Drysdale River AEROSPATIALE Pleasure / During the approach, the pilot lost visibility due to the disturbed dust
17/08/11 201105734 Incident No WA AS.350BA Private OCTA G
(ALA) INDUSTRIES Travel and landed hard.
Page 5 of 13
Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
General The pilot reported vibrations in the aircraft and landed in Caboolture.
Caboolture EVEKTOR SPORTSTA
17/08/11 201105736 Incident No QLD Aviation- Unknown CTAF G
(ALA) AEROTECHNIK R
Unknown
During the cruise, the crew did not update a waypoint estimate with
Air Transport
17/08/11 201105738 Incident No PLUGA (IFR) NSW Boeing Co 737-838 Passenger CTA A the aircraft arriving four minutes late.
High Capacity
During the initial climb, the landing gear failed to retract. The pilot
near Sydney THE BOEING Air Transport
17/08/11 201105744 Incident No NSW 737-8FE Passenger CTR C completed the non-normal checklist and determined that the alternate
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
landing gear extension door was ajar.
During short final approach, the crew detected fumes in the cockpit.
Cairns REIMS AVIATION An engineering inspection revealed that the source of the fumes was
17/08/11 201105749 Incident No QLD F406 Aerial Work Other CTR C
Aerodrome S.A. an unserviceable airconditioner compressor motor.
Los Angeles During the takeoff, the aircraft struck a bird.
THE BOEING Air Transport
18/08/11 201105740 Incident No International Other 747-438 Passenger Other Foreign
COMPANY High Capacity
Airport
The crew did not comply with taxi clearance.
Sydney AIRBUS Air Transport
18/08/11 201105746 Incident No NSW A320-232 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
During the takeoff, the aircraft struck a bird.
Alice Springs THE BOEING Air Transport
18/08/11 201105751 Incident No NT 737-838 Passenger CTAF G
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
General The aircraft entered the runway without a clearance.
Darwin AMATEUR BUILT
18/08/11 201105754 Incident No NT VAN'S RV-10 Aviation- Unknown CTR C
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT
Unknown
DIAMOND During the takeoff, the aircraft struck a magpie. During the post flight
Parafield
18/08/11 201105755 Incident No SA AIRCRAFT DA 42 Flying Training Training Dual CTR D inspection, delamination of the blade on the right hand engine was
Aerodrome
INDUSTRIES detected.
BRITISH During the landing, the aircraft struck a seagull.
King Island Air Transport
18/08/11 201105757 Incident No TAS AEROSPACE 3107 Passenger CTAF G
Aerodrome Low Capacity
PLC
During the takeoff, the aircraft struck a bird.
Adelaide AIRBUS Air Transport
18/08/11 201105759 Incident No SA A320-232 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
Albury S.A.A.B. Air Transport During the takeoff, the aircraft struck a bird.
18/08/11 201105760 Incident No NSW 340B Passenger CTR D
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT CO Low Capacity
During the post-flight inspection, evidence of a bird strike was found.
Hobart THE BOEING Air Transport
18/08/11 201105762 Incident No TAS 737-7Q8 Passenger CTR C It was not known where the strike occurred.
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
Hawker The aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
near Bairnsdale
18/08/11 201105763 Incident No VIC Beechcraft B200C Aerial Work EMS PRD PRD
Aerodrome
Corporation
Williamtown An aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
18/08/11 201105764 Incident No Aerodrome, NSW Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown PRD PRD
290° M 46Km
During the landing roll, the aircraft struck a bird.
East Sale BEECH
18/08/11 201105765 Incident No VIC B350 Military Other CTR C
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT CORP
CESSNA While taxiing, the right brake was unresponsive. An engineering
18/08/11 201105767 Incident No Holroyd (ALA) QLD AIRCRAFT 208B Charter Freight OCTA G inspection found the brake line was disconnected.
COMPANY
The flight crew initiated a climb above the aircraft's assigned level to
near Adelaide THE BOEING Air Transport
18/08/11 201105769 Incident No SA 737-8FE Passenger CTA A address an overspeed due to windshear.
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
Page 6 of 13
Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
During the approach, the crew received an unsafe landing gear
near Stag indication. A missed approach was conducted and a fly-by confirmed
AEROSPATIALE
18/08/11 201105811 Incident No Tanker Mooring WA AS.332L Charter Passenger OCTA G that the landing gear appeared to be extended. The engineering
INDUSTRIES
Platform (HLS) inspection revealed that the right main landing gear microswitch was
sticky.
During the cruise, the crew did not update a waypoint estimate with
AIRBUS Air Transport
19/08/11 201105766 Incident No AKLET (IFR) QLD A330-223 Passenger CTA A the aircraft arriving three minutes early.
INDUSTRIE High Capacity
Adelaide The aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
19/08/11 201105768 Incident No Aerodrome, SA Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown PRD PRD
360° M 46Km
Due to an error in the ATC system, coordination details were not
AROLI (IFR), AIRBUS Air Transport
19/08/11 201105770 Incident No NSW A320-232 Passenger CTA A passed on an aircraft approaching the airspace boundary.
260° M 185Km INDUSTRIE High Capacity
During the cruise, the crew noted the right hand spoilers activating
near COCKA THE BOEING Air Transport prior to the left. The engineering inspection found a fault in the spoiler
19/08/11 201105772 Incident No QLD 737-476 Passenger CTA A
(IFR) COMPANY High Capacity mixer and ratio changer which was subsequently replaced.
Melbourne CESSNA General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
19/08/11 201105773 Incident No Aerodrome, VIC AIRCRAFT 152 Aviation- Unknown CTR C
240° M 15Km COMPANY Unknown
Brisbane General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
PIPER AIRCRAFT
19/08/11 201105774 Incident No Aerodrome, QLD PA-32R-301T Aviation- Unknown CTA C
CORP
315° M 33Km Unknown
GROB - General The aircraft entered the runway without a clearance.
Parafield
19/08/11 201105777 Incident No SA BURKHAART G-115 Aviation- Unknown CTR D
Aerodrome
FLUGZEUGBAU Unknown
During rotation, the aircraft struck a bird.
Brisbane BOMBARDIER Air Transport
19/08/11 201105778 Incident No QLD DHC-8-402 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INC High Capacity
General The helicopter auto-rotated without a clearance.
Archerfield SCHWEIZER
19/08/11 201105783 Incident No QLD 269C-1 Aviation- Unknown CTR D
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT CORP
Unknown
Perth CESSNA General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
19/08/11 201105784 Incident No Aerodrome, WA AIRCRAFT 172R Aviation- Unknown CTA C
165° M 30Km COMPANY Unknown
Perth The helicopter entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
19/08/11 201105785 Incident No Aerodrome, WA Unknown Unknown Military Other CTR C
017° M 15Km
During the landing flare, the aircraft struck a swallow.
Brisbane AIRBUS Air Transport
19/08/11 201105787 Incident No QLD A320-232 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
During the post flight inspection evidence of a birdstrike was observed
Brisbane AIRBUS Air Transport
19/08/11 201105788 Incident No QLD A320-232 Passenger CTR C on the right wing. It could not be determined when the strike occurred.
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
Tindal CESSNA General The aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
19/08/11 201105789 Incident No Aerodrome, NT AIRCRAFT U206G Aviation- Unknown CTR C
217° M 154Km COMPANY Unknown
EMBRAER- During the landing roll, the aircraft struck a bird.
Brisbane EMPRESA ERJ 190-100 Air Transport
20/08/11 201105735 Incident No QLD Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome BRASILEIRA DE IGW High Capacity
AERONAUTICA
near General The aircraft climbed above its assigned level.
PIPER AIRCRAFT
20/08/11 201105786 Incident No Rockhampton QLD PA-28-235 Aviation- Unknown CTA C
CORP
Aerodrome Unknown
General The aircraft was inadvertently processed as a VFR flight and the crew
Archerfield BEECH
20/08/11 201105790 Incident No QLD V35B Aviation- Unknown CTR D did not question the VFR departure clearance.
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT CORP
Unknown
Page 7 of 13
Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
An electric wheelchair was loaded without being secured.
Sydney BOMBARDIER Air Transport
20/08/11 201105791 Incident No NSW DHC-8-402 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INC High Capacity
CESSNA The crew did not comply with the published requirement to report
Karratha
20/08/11 201105793 Incident No WA AIRCRAFT 550 Charter EMS CTAF G taxiing.
Aerodrome
COMPANY
Adelaide PILATUS Incorrect coordination details were passed on an aircraft approaching
20/08/11 201105794 Incident No SA PC-12/47E Aerial Work EMS CTR C
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT LTD the airspace boundary.
Coordination details were passed late on an aircraft approaching the
AIRBUS Air Transport
20/08/11 201105795 Incident No REKSO (IFR) Other A320-216 Passenger OCA A airspace boundary.
INDUSTRIE High Capacity
Gold Coast The aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
AEROSPATIALE
20/08/11 201105796 Incident No Aerodrome, QLD AS.350BA Charter Unknown PRD PRD
INDUSTRIES
297° M 33Km
Puckapunyal General The aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
PIPER AIRCRAFT
20/08/11 201105797 Incident No Aerodrome, VIC PA-32R-300 Aviation- Unknown PRD PRD
CORP
270° M 9Km Unknown
General During the cruise, the aircraft diverted off track without a clearance.
BOMBARDIER
20/08/11 201105798 Incident No NOBAR (IFR) NSW BD-700-1A10 Aviation- Unknown CTA A
INC
Unknown
General The aircraft entered the runway without a clearance.
Moorabbin PIPER AIRCRAFT
20/08/11 201105799 Incident No TAS PA-28R-201 Aviation- Unknown CTR D
Aerodrome CORP
Unknown
Melbourne CESSNA General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
20/08/11 201105800 Incident No Aerodrome, VIC AIRCRAFT 172S Aviation- Unknown CTA C
260° M 15Km COMPANY Unknown
Sports During short final appraoch, the aircraft encountered sink and the
20/08/11 201105804 Incident No The Oaks (ALA) NSW Unknown Unknown Other OCTA G
Aviation tailwheel snagged on a piece of wire before a hard landing.
General On upwind, the pilot advised of an open cargo door. The aircraft was
Bankstown PIPER AIRCRAFT
20/08/11 201105805 Incident No NSW PA-42-1000 Aviation- Unknown CTR D returned for a landing.
Aerodrome CORP
Unknown
near Hamilton During the cruise, the aircraft diverted off track without a clearance.
20/08/11 201105806 Incident No Island QLD Unknown Unknown Military Other OCTA G
Aerodrome
overhead During the cruise, the aircraft diverted off track without a clearance.
AIRBUS Air Transport
20/08/11 201105807 Incident No Nyngan NSW A330-202 Passenger CTA A
INDUSTRIE High Capacity
Aerodrome
During the landing roll, the aircraft struck a bird.
Sydney AIRBUS Air Transport
20/08/11 201105810 Incident No NSW A330-303 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
EMBRAER- During the landing roll, the aircraft struck two birds.
Brisbane EMPRESA ERJ 190-100 Air Transport
20/08/11 201105812 Incident No QLD Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome BRASILEIRA DE IGW High Capacity
AERONAUTICA
During rotation, the aircraft struck a bird.
Christchurch AIRBUS Air Transport
20/08/11 201105813 Incident No Other A320-232 Passenger Other Foreign
International INDUSTRIE High Capacity
Dubbo S.A.A.B. Air Transport During the landing roll, the aircraft struck a bird.
20/08/11 201105814 Incident No NSW 340B Passenger CTAF G
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT CO Low Capacity
During the initial climb, the aircraft struck a bird.
Moorabbin PIPER AIRCRAFT
20/08/11 201105815 Incident No VIC PA-28R-201 Flying Training Training Dual CTR D
Aerodrome CORP
Shortly after takeoff, the pilot reported an electrical problem. The
General aircraft was returned to Cairns and conducted a fly-by inspection
near Cairns BEECH
21/08/11 201105802 Incident No QLD B200 Aviation- Unknown CTA C where ground personnel confirmed that the landing gear appeared to
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT CORP
Unknown be down. The engineering investigation revealed a faulty bus feeder
diode.
Page 8 of 13
Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
The final loadsheet was passed to the crew prior to all the cargo being
Sydney THE BOEING Air Transport
21/08/11 201105817 Incident No NSW 767-338 Passenger CTR C loaded.
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
During a post-flight inspection, evidence of a birdstrike on the wing
Sydney THE BOEING Air Transport
21/08/11 201105818 Incident No NSW 747-438 Passenger Unknown was detected. It could not be determined when the strike occurred.
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
During the initial climb, the engine lost partial power, The pilot turned
JABIRU the aircraft back toward the departure runway but collided with the
Orange
21/08/11 201105819 Accident No NSW AIRCRAFT PTY J160C Private Unknown CTAF G perimeter fence that was prior to the runway threshold. The main
Aerodrome
LTD landing gear collided with the fence, driving the nose into the ground.
Holsworthy General An aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
21/08/11 201105820 Incident No Aerodrome, NSW Unknown Unknown Aviation- Unknown PRD PRD
190° M 17Km Unknown
During the landing roll, the aircraft struck a bird.
Townsville BOMBARDIER Air Transport
21/08/11 201105823 Incident No QLD DHC-8-315 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INC High Capacity
General During approach, the crew received a TCAS warning on unknown
Jabiru Unknown Aviation- Unknown traffic and subsequently conducted a missed approach. The unknown
Ballina/Byron
Unknown traffic was later identified and advised making all CTAF radio calls on
21/08/11 201105825 Incident No Gateway NSW CTAF G
an incorrect frequency.
Aerodrome AIRBUS Air Transport
A320-232 Passenger
INDUSTRIE High Capacity
Avalon During climb, the crew noticed a continual decrease in the left engine
AIRBUS Air Transport
21/08/11 201105826 Incident No Aerodrome, NE VIC A320-232 Passenger Unknown oil quantity and diverted to Sydney. The engineering inspection
INDUSTRIE High Capacity
M 120Km revealed that the oil qantity guage was faulty.
During approach, the aircraft struck a bird.
Port Hedland THE BOEING Air Transport
22/08/11 201105827 Incident No WA 737-838 Test & Ferry CTAF G
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
Singapore During cruise, the aircraft encountered turbulence resulting in the
Changi AIRBUS Air Transport aircraft descending below the assigned altitude.
22/08/11 201105828 Incident No Other A380-842 Passenger Other Foreign
International, INDUSTRIE High Capacity
NW M 463Km
During the landing flare, the aircraft struck a bird.
Brisbane THE BOEING Air Transport
22/08/11 201105829 Incident No QLD 737-8FE Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
GIPPSLAND During the landing roll, a landing gear tyre burst.
Darwin
22/08/11 201105830 Incident No NT AERONAUTICS GA-8 Charter Unknown CTR C
Aerodrome
PTY LTD
On touch down, the aircraft struck a bird.
Karratha THE BOEING Air Transport
22/08/11 201105831 Incident No WA 717-200 Passenger CTR D
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
During boarding, a passenger tripped at the doorway and fell and
Alice Springs THE BOEING Air Transport
22/08/11 201105832 Incident No NT 717-200 Passenger CTR D sustained minor injuries.
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
Melbourne General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
PIPER AIRCRAFT
22/08/11 201105833 Incident No Aerodrome, N VIC PA-28-161 Aviation- Unknown CTA C
CORP
M 56Km Unknown
Edinburgh No coordination details were passed on an aircraft conducting an
22/08/11 201105835 Incident No Aerodrome, N SA Unknown Unknown Military Other CTA C instrument approach.
M 19Km
The aircraft did not adhere to the height requirements of the STAR
THE BOEING Air Transport
22/08/11 201105836 Incident No TAMMI (IFR) NSW A340-642 Passenger CTA C RIVET NINE ARRIVAL.
COMPANY High Capacity
Coordination details were passed late on an aircraft approaching the
THE BOEING Air Transport
22/08/11 201105839 Incident No KIKEM (IFR) Other 777-212/ER Passenger OCA A airspace boundary.
COMPANY High Capacity
Page 9 of 13
Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
Perth The tender entered the taxiway without a clearance.
22/08/11 201105840 Incident No WA
Aerodrome
BRITISH After landing, evidence of a birdstrike was detected on the fuselage. It
Sydney Air Transport
22/08/11 201105841 Incident No NSW AEROSPACE 3201 Passenger Unknown could not be determined when the strike occurred.
Aerodrome Low Capacity
PLC
AIRBUS Coordination details were passed late on an aircraft approaching the
22/08/11 201105844 Incident No KAKOP (IFR) Other A340-211 Military Other OCA A
INDUSTRIE airspace boundary.
Adelaide CESSNA General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
22/08/11 201105845 Incident No Aerodrome, SA AIRCRAFT 182T Aviation- Unknown CTA C
334° M 65Km COMPANY Unknown
Sydney The aircraft did not adhere to the tracking requirements of the SID
GATES LEARJET
22/08/11 201105846 Incident No Aerodrome, NSW 35A Charter Unknown CTA C RWY16R DEENA FOUR JET (RNAV).
CORP
168° M 13Km
Air Transport During the cruise, the crew did not update a waypoint estimate with
22/08/11 201105847 Incident No ALEXA (IFR) Other SAAB 340-301 Passenger OCTA G
Low Capacity the aircraft arriving 11 minutes early.
Melbourne CESSNA General During the cruise, the aircraft diverted off track without a clearance.
22/08/11 201105848 Incident No Aerodrome, NE VIC AIRCRAFT 172N Aviation- Unknown CTA C
M 4Km COMPANY Unknown
During the approach, the aircraft struck a bird.
Cairns THE BOEING Air Transport
22/08/11 201105849 Incident No QLD 737-838 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
During taxiing, the nose landing gear tyres deflated.
Darwin THE BOEING Air Transport
22/08/11 201105852 Incident No NT 717-200 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
During the pre-flight inspection, the crew observed that both nose
Sydney THE BOEING Air Transport
22/08/11 201105854 Incident No NSW 767-336 Passenger CTR C landing gear light lenses were shattered. It could not be determined
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
when the damage occurred.
After departure, the crew reported electrical problems and after
Melbourne THE BOEING Air Transport
23/08/11 201105861 Incident No VIC 777 Passenger CTA C dumping fuel returned to Melbourne.
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
Perth General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
23/08/11 201105867 Incident No Aerodrome, WA Unknown Unknown Aviation- Unknown CTA C
156° M 33Km Unknown
KEYSTONE During taxiing, the aircraft struck a bird.
Karratha
23/08/11 201105869 Incident No WA HELICOPTER S-76C Charter Unknown CTR D
Aerodrome
CORPORATION
During boarding, the crew detected smoke in the rear galley. The
Gold Coast AIRBUS Air Transport
23/08/11 201105871 Incident No QLD A320-232 Passenger CTR C engineering inspection identified no fault.
Aerodrome INDUSTRIE High Capacity
During the take-off run, the aircraft struck a fairy martin.
Brisbane BOMBARDIER Air Transport
23/08/11 201105872 Incident No QLD DHC-8-315 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INC High Capacity
Ceduna S.A.A.B. Air Transport During the take-off run, the aircraft struck a bird.
23/08/11 201105874 Incident No SA 340B Passenger CTAF G
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT CO Low Capacity
EMBRAER- The aircraft entered the runway without a clearance.
Perth EMPRESA ERJ 190-100 Air Transport
23/08/11 201105876 Incident No WA Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome BRASILEIRA DE IGW High Capacity
AERONAUTICA
Latrobe Valley General The aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
ROCKWELL
23/08/11 201105877 Incident No Aerodrome, VIC 114 Aviation- Unknown PRD PRD
INTERNATIONAL
330° M 56Km Unknown
CESSNA During the cruise, the crew detected fumes in the cockpit. An
near Jandakot
23/08/11 201105878 Incident No WA AIRCRAFT 172P Flying Training Training Dual CTR D engineering inspection revealed that the source of the fumes was
Aerodrome
COMPANY hydraulic fluid spilled during maintenance.
During the take-off run, the aircraft struck multiple galahs and the
Hughenden FAIRCHILD
23/08/11 201105879 Incident No QLD SA227-DC Charter Passenger CTAF G takeoff was rejected.
Aerodrome INDUSTRIES INC
Page 10 of 13
Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
Learmonth It was reported that the crew of the aircraft did not broadcast
23/08/11 201105880 Incident No WA Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown CTAF G
Aerodrome intentions on the CTAF.
Gladstone It was reported that the pilot of the aircraft did not broadcast intentions
23/08/11 201105881 Incident No QLD Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown CTAF G
Aerodrome on the CTAF.
EMBRAER- The aircraft did not adhere to the tracking requirements of the RWY
Brisbane
EMPRESA ERJ 190-100 Air Transport 19 LARAVALE EIGHT SID.
23/08/11 201105882 Incident No Aerodrome, QLD Passenger CTR C
BRASILEIRA DE IGW High Capacity
150° M 4Km
AERONAUTICA
During the approach, the right engine driven hydraulic system failed.
Townsville BOMBARDIER Air Transport
23/08/11 201105886 Incident No QLD DHC-8-315 Passenger CTR C An engineering inspection revealed that a nose landing gear hydraulic
Aerodrome INC High Capacity
pipe had failed.
During the initial climb, the landing gear failed to retract due to the
landing gear manual extension access door not being fully closed.The
Sydney THE BOEING Air Transport
24/08/11 201105862 Incident No NSW 737-8FE Passenger CTR C aircraft returned to Sydney. During the engineering inspection, the
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
manual landing gear extension system access door microswitch was
adjusted.
Tindal The Tindal radar failed.
24/08/11 201105865 Incident No NT
Aerodrome
Dochra CESSNA General The aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
24/08/11 201105866 Incident No Aerodrome, NSW AIRCRAFT R182 Aviation- Unknown PRD PRD
190° M 7Km COMPANY Unknown
During the landing roll, the aircraft struck a bush turkey.
Coen BEECH
24/08/11 201105873 Incident No QLD B200C Aerial Work EMS CTAF G
Aerodrome AIRCRAFT CORP
Sydney During a routine runway inspection, a fruit bat carcass was retrieved
24/08/11 201105883 Incident No NSW Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown CTR C
Aerodrome from the runway.
During climb, the crew received a cabin pressurisation warning due to
near Wagga failure of the pressurisation auto mode. The crew selected the
BOMBARDIER Air Transport
24/08/11 201105885 Incident No Wagga NSW DHC-8-402 Passenger CTA C pressurisation manual mode and the flight continued. During the
INC High Capacity
Aerodrome engineering inspection, the cabin pressure controller was replaced.
After landing, the crew did not comply with the taxi instruction.
Brisbane THE BOEING Air Transport
24/08/11 201105887 Incident No QLD 767-336 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
During the landing roll, the aircraft struck a bird.
Sydney THE BOEING Air Transport
24/08/11 201105889 Incident No NSW 737-838 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
Melbourne General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
PIPER AIRCRAFT
24/08/11 201105890 Incident No Aerodrome, VIC PA-28-161 Aviation- Unknown CTA C
CORP
190° M 17Km Unknown
CESSNA During approach, the crew received an unsafe right main landing gear
Garden Point
24/08/11 201105891 Incident No NT AIRCRAFT 402B Charter Passenger CTAF G indication and returned to Darwin. The engineering inspection
Aerodrome
COMPANY revealed that the indication light bulb had failed.
During taxi, the aircraft entered a runway without a clearance.
Sydney BOMBARDIER Air Transport
24/08/11 201105892 Incident No NSW DHC-8-402 Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome INC High Capacity
EMBRAER- During descent, the crew read back an incorrect clearance which was
EMPRESA ERJ 190-100 Air Transport not picked up by the controller and the airrcraft subsequently
24/08/11 201105893 Incident No BLACK (IFR) SA Passenger CTA C
BRASILEIRA DE IGW High Capacity descended below the assigned altitude.
AERONAUTICA
An aircraft entered restricted airspace without a clearance.
Sunshine Coast
24/08/11 201105895 Incident No Aerodrome, QLD Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown PRD PRD
338° M 83Km
The aircraft entered the runway without a clearance.
Sydney THE BOEING Air Transport
24/08/11 201105897 Incident No NSW 777-2H6ER Passenger CTR C
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
Page 11 of 13
Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
CESSNA The crew did not comply with the published requirement to report
Kalkgurung
24/08/11 201105901 Incident No NT AIRCRAFT 441 Charter Unknown CTAF G taxiing to ATC.
Aerodrome
COMPANY
DE HAVILLAND Air Transport Incorrect coordination details were passed on an aircraft approaching
24/08/11 201105903 Incident No APUKA (IFR) QLD DHC-8-102 Passenger OCTA G
CANADA Low Capacity the airspace boundary.
Amended coordination details were passed late on an aircraft
ATR - GIE Avions
LEESA (IFR), approaching the airspace boundary.
24/08/11 201105904 Incident No NT de Transport ATR42-300 Charter Unknown CTA E
113° M 74Km
Regional
The aircraft climbed above its assigned level.
FAIRCHILD
25/08/11 201105909 Incident No ROSMO (IFR) WA SA226-TC Charter Unknown CTA A
INDUSTRIES INC
CESSNA General During rotation, the aircraft struck a bird.
Point Cook
25/08/11 201105927 Incident No VIC AIRCRAFT 172S Aviation- Unknown CTAF G
Aerodrome
COMPANY Unknown
Bankstown CESSNA General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
25/08/11 201105931 Incident No Aerodrome, NSW AIRCRAFT 172N Aviation- Unknown CTA D
240° M 4Km COMPANY Unknown
Cowra MCDONNELL General During the descent, the aircraft did not adhere to a vertical level
26/08/11 201105923 Incident No Aerodrome, NSW DOUGLAS MD-82 Aviation- Unknown CTA A requirement.
150° M 28Km CORPORATION Unknown
Albury General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
PIPER AIRCRAFT
26/08/11 201105932 Incident No Aerodrome, VIC PA-34-200T Aviation- Unknown CTA C
CORP
200° M 52Km Unknown
S.O.C.A.T.A.- General The aircraft entered controlled airspace without a clearance.
near West Gap
26/08/11 201105939 Incident No TAS GROUPE TB-20 Aviation- Unknown CTA C
(VFR)
AEROSPATIALE Unknown
CESSNA During the landing roll, the aircraft struck a bird.
Smith Point
26/08/11 201105950 Incident No NT AIRCRAFT 402C Charter Passenger OCTA G
(ALA)
COMPANY
Sydney Every second runway light failed on runway 34L/16R.
27/08/11 201105938 Incident No NSW
Aerodrome
Prominent Hill Air Transport During the landing, the aircraft struck a bird.
6/09/11 201105688 Incident No SA FOKKER B.V. F27 MK 50 Passenger CTAF G
(ALA) Low Capacity
During the touch and go landing, the aircraft struck a wedge-tailed
Bankstown PIPER AIRCRAFT
6/09/11 201105711 Incident No NSW PA-28-161 Unknown Unknown CTR D eagle.
Aerodrome CORP
During the landing, the aircraft struck a bird.
Learmonth Air Transport
7/09/11 201105687 Incident No WA FOKKER B.V. F28 MK 0100 Passenger CTAF G
Aerodrome High Capacity
Perth The safety officer retrieved a kestrel carcass from runway 21.
7/09/11 201105761 Incident No WA Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown CTR C
Aerodrome
Gold Coast During a routine runway inspection, the safety officer retrieved a bird
8/09/11 201105739 Incident No QLD Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown CTR C
Aerodrome carcass.
During the climb, a panel detached from the aircraft.
near Sydney THE BOEING Air Transport
9/09/11 201105801 Incident No NSW 767-338 Passenger CTA C
Aerodrome COMPANY High Capacity
During the cruise, the engine fire light illuminated and the oil pressure
Mcarthur River reduced to zero. The pilot conducted a precautionary landing and
Mine ROBINSON noticed flames emanating from the engine after landing. The
12/09/11 201105822 Accident No NT R44 Charter Passenger OCTA G
Aerodrome, HELICOPTER CO helicopter sustained serious damage from the subsequent fire. There
228° M 45Km were no reported injuries to crew or passengers.The investigation is
continuing.
Bourke CESSNA During a low level survey flight, limited pitch control was encountered
Survey /
12/09/11 201105843 Incident Yes Aerodrome, NSW AIRCRAFT 210N Aerial Work OCTA G due to restricted elevator movement. The investigation is continuing.
Photographic
272° M 48Km COMPANY
Page 12 of 13
Occurrences Entered into the ATSB Aviation Safety Database
Between 10 September 2011 and 16 September 2011
ATSB
Occurrence Occurrence ATSB Aircraft Aircraft Operation Operation Airspace Airspace
Reference Location State ATSB Summary
Date Category Investigation Manufacturer Model Type Sub Type Type Class
Number
During asymetric initial climb training, the aircraft drifted left and
RAYTHEON
Darwin Aerial descended to between 200 ft and 150 ft AGL. The check pilot
13/09/11 201105842 Incident No NT AIRCRAFT 1900D Aerial Work CTR C
Aerodrome Agriculture regained control and landed the aircraft safely. The investigation is
COMPANY
continuing.
Page 13 of 13