General Aviation Maintenance

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    Hard Landing in Mt Gambier

    What: General Aviation Maintenance Pty Ltd Aero Commander 500S Shrike Commander en route from Naracoorte to Mt Gambier
    Where: Mt Gambier Australia
    When: Oct 24, 2012
    Who: 1 aboard
    Why: The pilot was landing at Mt Gambier when the landing gear failed. It apparently retracted while landing.

    The plane came to rest pitched on its side in a pool of leaked fuel. No injuries were reported.