Noteworthy accidents that have occured at YSSY?

[MarkR]

Originally Posted by Nigel C

JAL had one try and go through the wing probably 15 years ago from a hard landing on Rwy 16R.

JAL was 2005 and was on pushback for departure, metal fatigue was blamed.

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications...aair200502400/

I noted someone talking about the "big one", this is probably the closest we got:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/3434031/b9023307.pdf

[Nigel C]

Originally Posted by MarkR

JAL was 2005 and was on pushback for departure, metal fatigue was blamed.

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications...aair200502400/

No, that was a different one. The one I'm talking about had the aircraft grounded on arrival at the bay as engineers were doing their walk-around; they only unloaded the aircraft and towed it away.