Subsequent Qantas Flight 71 incident Qantas Flight 72
on 27 december 2008, qantas a330-300 aircraft operating perth singapore involved in occurrence approximately 260 nautical miles (480 km) north-west of perth , 350 nautical miles (650 km) south of learmonth airport @ 1729 wst while flying @ 36,000 feet. @ time, autopilot disconnected , crew received alert indicating problem adiru number 1. crew actioned revised procedure released airbus after earlier accident , returned perth uneventfully. atsb include incident in existing accident investigation.
the incident again fuelled media speculation regarding significance of harold e. holt facility, australian , international pilots association calling commercial aircraft barred area precaution until events better understood, while manager of facility has claimed highly, highly unlikely interference has been caused.
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