ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204784
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Date: | Friday 23 February 1990 |
Time: | 14:15 |
Type: | Robinson R22-B |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | VH-JKN |
MSN: | 1023 |
Year of manufacture: | 1989 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | 35km W of Narrabri, NSW -
Australia
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Agricultural |
Departure airport: | Glen Garie Station, NSW |
Destination airport: | Glen Garie Station, NSW |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The helicopter was engaged in a pig culling operation in a low forward speed just above treetop level. The aircraft began to sink and the pilot applied full power, but could not prevent the aircraft from impacting the trees. The helicopter was substantially damaged and neither the pilot nor the passenger were injured.
Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1990/aair/aair199001969/
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