VH-BYB (GC1) — routes, history & safety record

FlightFinder has no observed route profile for this registration. The documented safety events below are available independently of live flight tracking.

Safety history

May 16, 1984Accident
Prior to departure the pilot had received a weather forecast which indicated that fog could be expected at the destination. Adequate fuel was carried in the aircraft tanks to allow for a considerable period of holding and/or a diversion to another aerodrome if required.
Cessna 340 · 4 fatalities
Failure of the left engine in flight due to defective manufacture of camshaft. The following contributing factors were reported: - Fatigue failure of camshaft, - Complete loss of power from left engine, - Aircraft not reconfigured for optimum single engine performance, - Airspeed fell below minimum for effective control, - Insufficient height for recovery. Full accident record