ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 185893
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| Date: | Sunday 27 March 2016 |
| Time: | 10:50 |
| Type: |  RotorWay Exec 162FA |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-KVL |
| MSN: | 6976 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Lismore Airport (YLIS), Lismore, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | YLIS |
| YLIS | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft impacted terrain while the pilot was practising take-off and landing manoeuvres at Lismore Airport. The helicopter sustained substantial damage on impact while the pilot received minor injuries.
Sources:
http://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/pilot-82-escapes-nsw-helicopter-crash/news-story/d4123b7d1192d7182f8e7676484d4fec
https://www.facebook.com/northcoastcrime/photos/a.314479065428196.1073741828.290166291192807/447049618837806/?type=3&theater
https://www.casa.gov.au/aircraft-register?search_api_views_fulltext=Rotorway+nsw&vh=WDL&field_ar_serial=
Pictures:
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2016 06:56 | Pineapple | Added |
| 27-Mar-2016 06:56 | harro | Updated [Other fatalities] |
| 27-Mar-2016 11:27 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source] |
| 29-Mar-2016 17:10 | Geno | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 30-Mar-2016 05:36 | sia744 | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn] |
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