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Saab-Scania Ab (Saab) 340 UNK

11 November 1998 · Melbourne, Australia · Minor injuries

Summary

On 11 November 1998, a Saab-Scania Ab (Saab) 340 registered UNK was involved in an incident near Melbourne, Australia. 31 people were on board and one had minor injuries. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
Classification
Incident
Location
Melbourne, Australia
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Saab-Scania Ab (Saab) 340
Registration
UNK
Category
Airplane
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 129: Foreign
Purpose of flight
Unknown
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Albury → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Not recorded
Weather
IMC
Light
Not Reported
NTSB number
DCA99WA022

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
31 0 0 1 30

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Other Saab-Scania Ab (Saab) 340 accidents

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
4 Nov 1998 Saab-Scania Ab (Saab) 340A
N325PX
Memphis, Tennessee, United States Express Airlines One, Inc. Fatal -
18 Mar 1998 Saab-Scania Ab (Saab) 340
UNK
Taipai, Taiwan
no coordinates
Formosa Airlines Fatal 13
22 Feb 1998 Saab-Scania Ab (Saab) 340B
N396AE
Lawton, Oklahoma, United States Simmons Airlines No injuries -
8 May 1999 Saab-Scania Ab (Saab) 340B
N232AE
Jamaica, New York, United States
no coordinates
American Eagle Airlines, Inc. Serious injuries -
12 Aug 1997 Saab-Scania Ab (Saab) 340B
N313AE
Lafayette, Louisiana, United States - No injuries -
11 Dec 1997 Saab-Scania Ab (Saab) 340B
N329AE
Ventura, California, United States Wings West Serious injuries -

All 27 records for this type

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All 469 records in Australia