De Havilland DHC8 VH-ZZA

Summary

On 3 December 2019 at about 12:00 local time, a De Havilland DHC8 registered VH-ZZA, operated by Surveillance Australia Pty. Ltd., was involved in an incident near Eaton, Australia. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

Date

3 December 2019 at 12:00

Classification

Incident

Location

Eaton, Australia

Coordinates

-12.4147, 130.8767

Aircraft

De Havilland DHC8

Registration

VH-ZZA

Category

Airplane

Engines

2

Operator

Surveillance Australia Pty. Ltd.

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Darwin → Darwin

Aircraft damage

Minor

NTSB number

WPR20WA251

Injuries not recorded.

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 government of Australia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a De Havilland DHC8 airplane that occurred on December 03, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Australia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13.All investigative information will be released by the government of Australia.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.