Occurrences

Date	Occurrence #	Location	State	Aircraft	Model	Engine	Model	Summary
21/1/2026	OCC4386	Caloundra Aerodrome	QLD	The Airplane Factory	Sling 2	Rotax	912 ULS	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 Caloundra Aerodrome on 21/1/2026. It has been reported to RAAus that the student pilot had a hard landing during a solo training flight, which led to the aircraft nose wheel collapse. It was further noted that the student pilot initiated a go around subsequently, and was further guided by the instructor on ground to continue the circuit and landing the aircraft. The aircraft sustained substantial damage due to the occurrence, while NIL injuries were reported.
21/1/2026	OCC4387	Gold Coast Aerodrome	QLD	The Airplane Factory	Sling 2	Rotax	912 ULS	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a Runway incursion occ...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a Runway incursion occurrence at Gold Coast Aerodrome on 21/1/2026. It has been reported to RAAus by PIC that the incident happened during taxiing on ground after exiting the landing Runway and crossing the adjacent Runway. No further events were reported due to the occurrence.
19/1/2026	OCC4383	Near Tumut Airfield	NSW	Dyn'Aero	MCR01 ULC	Rotax	912 ULS-FR	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a loss of control occu...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a loss of control occurrence near Tumut Aerodrome in NSW on 19/1/2026. It has been reported to RAAus by the PIC that the wind direction was observed to indicate North while conducting a touch and go operation on the southern RWY. It was further noted that, the aircraft started drifting to left during the take-off and did not respond to pilot’s efforts to control the aircraft. The aircraft came to a stop on a paddock near the aerodrome, resulting in substantial damage. NIL injuries were reported.
18/1/2026	OCC4384	Bendigo Aerodrome	VIC	Tecnam	P92 Echo Super	Rotax	912 ULS	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RAAus has received a witness report about an airspace related...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RAAus has received a witness report about an airspace related occurrence at Bendigo Aerodrome on 18/1/2026. No further airspace related events were reported due to this occurrence.
16/1/2026	OCC4376	Ayr Dalbeg Road, Mount Kelly QLD	ACT	Jabiru	J230-C	Jabiru	3300A
15/1/2026	OCC4377	Townsville Aerodrome	QLD	Aeroprakt	Foxbat A22 LS	Rotax	912ULS	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a operational deviatio...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a operational deviation occurrence at Townsville Aerodrome on 15/1/2026. It has been reported to RAAus that the PIC had lined up the aircraft on the wrong RWY direction, which was stopped by ATC while the aircraft was on take-off roll. Subsequently the aircraft departed on the correct RWY direction wit no further events.
15/1/2026	OCC4400	Jandakot Aerodrome	WA	Pipistrel	Alpha Trainer	Rotax	912UL	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in an airspace related op...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in an airspace related operational non-compliance occurrence at Jandakot aerodrome. It was reported to RAAus that, during the dual training flight the student pilot had inadvertently initiated a wrong turn not complying ATC instructions while on arrival. No further events were reported due to the occurrence.
14/1/2026	OCC4379	Canberra and TAS TCU	ACT	Tecnam	P2002 Sierra	Rotax	912 ULS
13/1/2026	OCC4374	Playstation	NSW	SeaMax	M22	Rotax	912 ULS	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 NSW on 13/1/2026. It has been reported to RAAus that the PIC experience a hard landing on an unfamiliar RWY contributed by wind shears. Minor damage was reported and NIL injuries.
10/1/2026	OCC4373	Archerfield Aerodrome	QLD	The Airplane Factory	Sling 2	Rotax	912ULS	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a technical occurrence...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in a technical occurrence at Archerfield aerodrome on 10/1/2026. It has been reported by the PIC that they experienced a vibration during take-off and decided to abort take-off. It was further noted that the issue could not be replicated during run-ups on ground, and the aircraft was returned to service.
8/1/2026	OCC4371	Canberra Aerodrome	ACT	BRM Aero	Bristell S-LSA	Rotax	912 ULS	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RAAus registered aircraft was involved in an operational non-...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RAAus registered aircraft was involved in an operational non-compliance occurrence at Canberra Aerodrome on 08/01/2026. It has been reported to RAAus that the aircraft had taxied prior to receiving appropriate ATC clearance. No further events were reported due to this occurrence.
8/1/2026	OCC4369	Canberra Aerodrome	ACT	BRM Aero	Bristell S-LSA	Rotax	912 ULS	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was in the vicinity during an operatio...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was in the vicinity during an operational non-compliance by a VH- registered aircraft. No further events were reported.
1/1/2026	OCC4363	Gingin	WA	Jabiru	230D	Jabiu	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 occurrence at Perth TCU on 01/01/2026. It has been reported to RAAus that the aircraft entered controlled airspace without ATC clearance. The aircraft was reported to clear controlled airspace and descend to Class G without any further events.
31/12/2025	OCC4359	Sunshine Coast Tower	QLD	The Airplane Factory	Sling	Rotax	912 ULS
31/12/2025	OCC4364	8.8nm northeast of South Grafton Aerodrome	NSW	Jabiru	J230D	Jabiru	3300A	OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in an emergency landing o...
OCCURRENCE SUBMITTED TO DETAILS RAAUS: RA registered aircraft was involved in an emergency landing occurrence near South Grafton Aerodrome in NSW on 31/12/2025. It has been reported to RAAus that the aircraft experienced in-flight engine shutdown and that the PIC decided to land in a safe spot as his efforts to start the engine were unsuccessful. The aircraft landed on a paddock safely with no further events.