Fairchild SA-227 VH-UZA
14 February 2012 · Brisbane, Australia · No injuries
Summary
On 14 February 2012 at about 16:30 local time, a Fairchild SA-227 registered VH-UZA, operated by Toll Aviation, was involved in an accident near Brisbane, Australia. 4 people were on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 16:30
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Brisbane, Australia
- Nearest airport
- Brisbane (YBBN)
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Fairchild SA-227
- Registration
- VH-UZA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- Toll Aviation
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Brisbane → Brisbane
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- DCA12WA038
People
Nobody was injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
The Australian Transportation Safety Bureau (ATSB) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Fairchild SA-227 that occurred on February 14, 2012. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the ATSB investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the State of Manufacturer and Design of the airplane. All investigative information will be released by the ATSB.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Fairchild SA-227 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Jun 2012 | Fairchild SA-227 | Montevideo, Uruguay | Aero VIP Ltda | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Mar 2016 | Fairchild SA-227-AT | Brisbane, Australia | Toll Aviation | Unknown | - |
| 29 Sep 2001 | Fairchild SA 227-TT MERLIN | SanJose Guaribe, Venezuela | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 2000 | Fairchild SA-227-AC | Gisborne, New Zealand | Eagle Airways Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 1995 | Fairchild SA-227 | Pasco, Washington, United States | Horizon Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1994 | Fairchild SA-227 | Santa Monica, California, United States | Skywest Airlines, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
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| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jun 2012 | Cessna 182 | Coonabarabran, Australia, Australia | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 29 Apr 2012 | Cessna 150 | Bourke , Australia, Australia | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 10 Apr 2012 | Ayres S2R | Moree, Australia, Australia | Alexander Aviation PTY LTD | Fatal | 1 |
| 4 Dec 2012 | Boeing 737 | Perth, Australia | Qantas Airways Limited | Unknown | - |
| 3 Oct 2012 | Robinson R22 | Halls Creek, Australia, Australia | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Jul 2012 | Piper PA34 | Broome, Australia, Australia | - | Fatal | 1 |