We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.
The crew was performing a local training flight at Lovely Banks Aerodrome, northwest of Geelong, Victoria. During the last segment, the level off was completed to high and the airplane struck the ground with its right main gear. Both occupants were uninjured but the aircraft was later considered as damaged beyond repair due to serious structure damages on the right wing. Probable cause (official findings): The instructor had little recent experience on the aircraft type and when demonstrating a
De Havilland DH.104 Dove