A 22-year-old ultralight pilot along with his 18-year-old male passenger walked away unscathed after the engine failed in the 2-seat Jabiru they were in forcing an emergency landing at Victoria Point

The ultralight ended up in a paddock at Brendan Way in Victoria Point - "..minor damage to its propeller, windscreen and landing gear after it swiped an electric fence and barbed-wire fence"

The 67-year-old pilot of a OZ designed Jabiru has escaped with only minor injuries after an apparent engine failure when inbound to land at Archerfield airport

The ultralight ended up "in a conservation area off the Logan Motorway at Parkinson" after passing the inbound reporting point of Park Ridge

From the 1997 Report - "Aircraft generally arrive during this week 'en masse' for the Royal Brisbane Show to take part and be in the agricultural side of the annual 'Ekka' Exhibition"

Follow the links below and click on the expanded image as well for a mini-slide show of the period showing the decline of light aircraft flying into Archerfield for Brisbane show week