Occurrences

Date	Occurrence #	Location	State	Aircraft	Model	Engine	Model	Summary
10/9/2026	OCC4622	Port Pirie (4.5 NM SE of aerodrome)	SA	Jabiru	J160-C	Jabiru	2.2
29/8/2026	OCC4601	Jindabyne Airfield	NSW	Jabiru	J170C	Jabiru	2200 Gen 4	STATUS: Review complete RA registered aircraft was involved in a ground occurrence at Jindabyne Ai...
STATUS: Review complete RA registered aircraft was involved in a ground occurrence at Jindabyne Airfield in NSW. It was reported to RAAus by the PIC that the aircraft impacted a depression in the RWY undershoot area during taxiing operations prior to departure. It was further noted to RAAus that the aircraft sustained minor damages with nil injuries to occupants due to the occurrence.
28/8/2026	OCC4600	Gawler Aerodrome	SA	Jabiru	J160-C	Jabiru	2200	STATUS: Review complete It was reported that a RA registered aircraft landed 3 minutes before last ...
STATUS: Review complete It was reported that a RA registered aircraft landed 3 minutes before last light. The PIC reported that they had planned to depart earlier but there was an unexpected delay on the ground. A diversion was considered. The PIC has received a debrief.
24/8/2026	OCC4595	Lilydale Aerodrome	VIC	Jabiru	SP500	Cammit	3300A	STATUS: Review Complete RA registered aircraft was involved in a technical occurrence at Lilydale A...
STATUS: Review Complete RA registered aircraft was involved in a technical occurrence at Lilydale Aerodrome. It was reported to RAAus by the PIC that the left main wheel separated from main landing gear during a touch and go operation. No further events were reported due to the occurrence. Root cause was identified as an unsecured locking nut.
26/6/2026	OCC4525	Tumut Aerodrome	NSW	Jabiru	J170-D	Jabiru	2200 Gen 4	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in bird strike occurrence...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in bird strike occurrence at Tumut Aerodrome. It has been reported to RAAus by PIC that no damages were observed due to the occurrence. RAAus continues to monitor bird strike and wildlife reports at aerodromes to ensure correct ERSA/NOTAM information is in place and to enable reporting to the aerodrome operator.
23/6/2026	OCC4522	Caboolture Aerodrome	QLD	Jabiru	J230-D	Jabiru	3300A Gen 4	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in bird strike occurrence...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in bird strike occurrence at Caboolture Aerodrome. It has been reported to RAAus by PIC that no damages were observed post occurrence. RAAus continues to monitor bird strike and wildlife reports at aerodromes to ensure correct ERSA/NOTAM information is in place and to enable reporting to the aerodrome operator.
14/6/2026	OCC4526	Bacchus Marsh Aerodrome	VIC	Jabiru	J160-D	Jabiru	2200B	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in an accident at Bacchus...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in an accident at Bacchus Marsh aerodrome on 14/06/2026. It was reported to RAAus that the student pilot lost control while initiating a go around during a local solo training flight. It was reported that the aircraft was destroyed due to the occurrence with the PIC sustaining minor injuries.
6/6/2026	OCC4503	Rollos Airfield	SA	Jabiru	J230-D	Jabiru	3300A	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a RWY excursion occurr...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a RWY excursion occurrence at Rollos Airfield. It was reported to RAAus by the PIC that the aircraft was not aligned to RWY centreline while touchdown and subsequently resulted in RWY excursion besides PIC’s inputs to correct the position. Minor damages were reported due to the occurrence and NIL injuries.
5/6/2026	OCC4511	Geraldton Aerodrome	WA	Jabiru	LSA 55/3J	Jabiru	2200J	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a mechanical failure o...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a mechanical failure occurrence on landing at Geraldton airport in WA. It was reported to RAAus by the PIC that on landing and taxiing the nose wheel started to shimmy and collapsed out of spat nose wheel housing. It was further noted that the aircraft sustained damages due to the occurrence.
14/5/2026	OCC4524	Bass Strait	TAS	Jabiru	J230-D	Jabiru	3300A	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in an airspace infringeme...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in an airspace infringement in Bass area on 14/05/2026. No further events were reported due to the occurrence.
24/4/2026	OCC4476	Gawler Aerodrome	SA	Jabiru	J230-D	Jabiru	3300A	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a hard landing occurre...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a hard landing occurrence at Gawler Aerodrome on 24/4/2026. It has been reported to RAAus that a heavy landing was performed resulting abounce, and subsequently went around and landed safely without further events. It was noted that minor damages were observed due to the occurrence.
19/4/2026	OCC4460	Rowland Flat Airstrip	SA	Jabiru	J170-C	Jabiru	2200 Gen 4	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in bird strike occurrence...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in bird strike occurrence at Rowland Flat Airstrip. It has been reported to RAAus by PIC that minor damages were observed due to the occurrence. RAAus continues to monitor bird strike and wildlife reports at aerodromes to ensure correct ERSA/NOTAM information is in place and to enable reporting to the aerodrome operator.
14/4/2026	OCC4457	Bilbul (10ml south east of YGTH)	NSW	Jabiru	J230-D	Jabiru	3300A	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a fuel starvation occu...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a fuel starvation occurrence. It was reported to RAAus by the PIC that a forced landing was carried out on a paddock near Griffith aerodrome due suspected fuel starvation. No damages or injuries were reported due to the occurrence.
14/4/2026	OCC4455	Murray Bridge Airfield	SA	Jabiru	J-160D	Jabiru	2200B	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a near collision occur...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a near collision occurrence at Murray Bridge Airfield, SA on 14/4/2026. It has been reported to RAAus by the PIC that while on circuit in downwind leg, an unidentified aircraft had flew in the opposite direction resulting in the PIC requiring to initiate an evasive action. No further events or injuries were reported due to the occurrence.
11/4/2026	OCC4448	Orange	NSW	Jabiru	J160-C			STATUS: Review complete RA registered aircraft was reportedly involved in weather-related occurrenc...
STATUS: Review complete RA registered aircraft was reportedly involved in weather-related occurrence near Orange Aerodrome. The PIC has reported to RAAus that he coordinated with MEL centre regarding his location and traffic, and completed the flight without incident.