VH-LNH

Substantial
Unknown

Cessna 208S/N: 208B0590

Accident Details

Date
Wednesday, November 16, 2016
NTSB Number
WPR17WA219
Location
Solomon, Australia
Event ID
20190304X94159
Aircraft Damage
Substantial
Highest Injury
Unknown
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0

Aircraft Information

Registration
VH-LNH
Make
CESSNA
Serial Number
208B0590
Engine Type
Turbo-shaft
Model / ICAO
208C208
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Analysis

On November, 16, 2016, about 7:51, Australian western standard time, a Cessna 208B airplane, VH-LNH, landed on a road near Solomon Aerodrome, Solomon, Western Australia, following an engine failure. The flight crew of 2 and 11 passengers were not injured. The airplane damage was initially reported as minor, but subsequently upgraded to substantial. The airplane was being operated under the pertinent civil regulations for the Government of Australia.

The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Australia. This report is for information purposes and contains only information released by the Government of Australia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB)

P.O. Box 967, Civic Square

Canberra A.C.T. 2608

Australia

Tel.: (61) 2 6230-4408 (24/7 Notifications)

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ATSBInternationalReporting@atsb.gov.au (International liaison)

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Website: http://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# WPR17WA219