Rockwell Shrike Commander 500 crash, Apr 27, 1981, Hobart
Rockwell Shrike Commander 500 accident on April 27, 1981 near Hobart, Tasmania, Australia with no fatalities.
- Date: April 27, 1981
- Aircraft: Rockwell Shrike Commander 500
- Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Tasair Rockwell Shrike Commander 500S (VH-EXQ) carrying five passengers on an unlicensed charter from Melbourne to Hobart lost power on the right engine while on a late approach at dusk and ditched in Frederick Henry Bay. All six occupants were rescued.