VH-VAZBeech 1900D2008-02-11 NTSB Accident Report

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Beech 1900D

Summary

On February 11, 2008, a Beech 1900D (VH-VAZ) was involved in an incident near Jabiru, AS. All 2 people aboard were uninjured.

On February 11, 2008, about 0712 local time, a Beech 1900, Australia registry VH-VAZ, experienced a loss of power in one engine and returned to the departure airport at Jabiru, NT, Australia, for landing. The two flight crewmembers and passengers were not injured. The airplane was not damaged. The flight was originating at the time of the mishap and was destined for Darwin, Australia.

The investigation is under the control and jurisdiction of the government of Australia. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau.

This incident is documented in NTSB report LAX08WA104. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft VH-VAZ.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, February 11, 2008
NTSB Number
LAX08WA104
Location
Jabiru, Australia
Event ID
20080509X00646
Coordinates
-12.649999, 132.883331
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
None
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
2
Total Aboard
2

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
BEECH
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
1900DB190
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2

Analysis

On February 11, 2008, about 0712 local time, a Beech 1900, Australia registry VH-VAZ, experienced a loss of power in one engine and returned to the departure airport at Jabiru, NT, Australia, for landing. The two flight crewmembers and passengers were not injured. The airplane was not damaged. The flight was originating at the time of the mishap and was destined for Darwin, Australia.

The investigation is under the control and jurisdiction of the government of Australia. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Australian Transport Safety Bureau

PO Box 967, Civic Square ACT 2608

15 Mort St., Canberra City, Australian Capital Territory

Telephone: +61 2 6274 6440

Fax: +61 2 6247 3117

Internet: www.atsb.gov.au

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# LAX08WA104