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Date:
Saturday 18 July 2026
Time:
16:28
Type of Aircraft:
Stoddard-Hamilton Glasair
Owner/Operator:
Not specified
Registration:
Not specified
MSN:
Not specified
Year of Manufacture:
Not specified
Engine Model:
Not specified
Fatalities:
0 / Occupants: Not specified
Other Fatalities:
0
Aircraft Damage:
Minor
Category:
Serious incident
Location:
Caboolture Airfield, QLD (YCAB) – Australia
Phase:
Landing
Nature:
Private
Departure Airport:
Caboolture Airfield, QLD (YCAB)
Destination Airport:
Caboolture Airfield, QLD (YCAB)
Investigating Agency:
ATSB
Confidence Rating:
Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Circumstances:
The ASN record states that, during approach, the pilot received an unsafe landing-gear indication and manual extension failed because of a hydraulic fault. A fly-by inspection confirmed the gear appeared extended, but the left main gear collapsed on landing and the aircraft veered off the runway, sustaining minor damage. Injuries were not stated in the ASN record.
Carter Capner Law monitors accidents involving light aircraft, helicopters, charter flights, balloons, commuter aircraft and airlines throughout Australia and overseas to spotlight safety issues of concern to our clients and to demonstrate those situations in which they may have a right to an insurance or compensation recovery. We act for pilots, passengers, operators, aircraft owners and aviation employees worldwide. Call today on 1300 529 529 or click here to reach Carter Capner Law. Click on Client Showcase to view our history of aircraft accident compensation claims.