Engine failure during go-around at Jundee

No fatalities • Jundee, WA, Australia

An Embraer 120ER experienced a total loss of power in its left engine during a go-around maneuver in Australia.

What happened

On June 26, 2007, at approximately 0030 UTC, an Embraer 120ER, registered as VH-XUE, was performing a go-around at Jundee, Australia. During this phase of flight, the aircraft suffered a total loss of power from the left engine. Following the engine failure, the flight crew diverted the aircraft to Wiluna, Australia, and completed the flight without further incident.

There were no injuries resulting from this event.

Probable cause

Not determined

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 26 Jun 2008 Embraer EMB-120ER accident near Jundee, WA, Australia?

An Embraer 120ER experienced a total loss of power in its left engine during a go-around maneuver in Australia.

Were there any fatalities in the 26 Jun 2008 Embraer EMB-120ER accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 26 Jun 2008 involved a Embraer EMB-120ER, operated by Skippers Aviation Pty Ltd, at Jundee, WA, Australia.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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