• A Piper Cherokee conducted a forced landing on a Sydney golf course after an exhaust valve broke in the aircraft’s engine, resulting in a rapid loss of power, an ATSB investigation has found. (ATSB and Google Earth)
    A Piper Cherokee conducted a forced landing on a Sydney golf course after an exhaust valve broke in the aircraft’s engine, resulting in a rapid loss of power, an ATSB investigation has found. (ATSB and Google Earth)
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Weekly Flying Video - Forced landing on Mona Vale Golf Course

28 January 2026
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Instructor decision-making tested during forced landing on Mona Vale golf course

A Piper Cherokee conducted a forced landing on a Sydney golf course after an exhaust valve broke in the aircraft’s engine, resulting in a rapid loss of power, an ATSB investigation has found.

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