Sharp Airlines 161: runway near collision at Mackay
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their departure by around 30 minutes. When the aircraft was ready to depart, Mackay Tower had closed, and communication and coordination were now being conducted between airport users on a common traffic advisory frequency (CTAF).1 The pilot had been communicatingOpen final report at PDF page 7Runway incursion and near collision involving Fairchild SA227-DC, VH-HPE, and an airport safety vehicle, at Mackay Airport, Queensland, on 12 November 2025