Inqwelomoya yabakhweli yengingqi yenze imeko kaxakeka kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya saseSydney emva kokuba ipropeller eye yawa ngexesha lokusondela.
Indiza ye-Regional Express esuka e-Albury isiya eSydney - ithwele abakhweli abali-16 kunye nabasebenzi abathathu - yenza umnxeba we-pan ngoLwesihlanu emva kwemini xa yayimalunga neekhilomitha ezingama-20 ukusuka kwisikhululo seenqwelomoya.
Abasebenzi be-Saab 340 bathi indibano ye-propeller "ichithiwe", isithethi seGunya loKhuseleko lwe-Civil Aviation uPeter Gibson uxelele i-AAP, ngelixa iifoto zenqwelomoya emhlabeni zibonisa ukuba i-propeller efanelekileyo iye yawa ngokupheleleyo.
Inqwelomoya ye-Rex yenza ukuhla ngokukhawuleza malunga ne-12.05pm ngoLwesihlanu emva kokuba ilahlekelwe yi-propeller malunga neenyawo ze-6,000.
Isikhululo seenqwelomoya saseSydney kunye neRex Airlines zombini ziqinisekisile ukuba inqwelomoya yahlala ngokukhuselekileyo nangona ipropeller engaphumelelanga.
Isithethi seRex Airlines sithe ngethamsanqa akukho mntu wonzakeleyo ngenxa yokufika ngokukhawuleza.
Isithethi senqwelomoya siqinisekisile ukuba le nqwelomoya ifumene iingxaki ngeepropela zayo, kodwa oyena nobangela wokusilela kwenqwelomoya bekungekaqinisekwa.
Uthe inkampani yeenqwelomoya iyaphanda kwaye izakuba nolwazi oluthe kratya njengoko ifumaneka.
IAustralian Transport Safety Bureau yabela abaphandi abathathu kweli tyala, iABC inikela ingxelo.
Ngophando, banethemba lokufumanisa ukuba ingaba sikhona na isiphene kuzo zonke iinqwelomoya ze-SAAB 340B okanye ibiyinqwelo-moya enye.
Ipropeller ebilahlekile phakathi emoyeni ayikafunyanwa kodwa abaphandi bathi iya kuba yinto ebalulekileyo kuphando.
