ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206849
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| Date: | Saturday 20 February 1993 |
| Time: | 08:00 |
| Type: |  Bell 47G-3B1 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-JWI |
| MSN: | 3426 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 7.5km NE of Woolner Station, NT -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Woolner Station, NT |
| Woolner Station, NT | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The helicopter began to experience heavy vibrations during a mustering operation. A tail rotor failure procedure was carried out and the helicopter landed in a swamp, resulting in substantial damage.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1993/aair/199300308/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/5226903/199300308.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Feb-2018 10:27 | Pineapple | Added |
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