ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 210318
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Date: | Saturday 15 March 1997 |
Time: | 08:00 |
Type: | Hughes 269C |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | VH-HEA |
MSN: | 670612 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | 1.6km E of Cotswold Station, QLD -
Australia
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Calibration/Inspection |
Departure airport: | Fort Constantine, QLD |
Destination airport: | Fort Constantine, QLD |
Investigating agency: | BASI |
Confidence Rating: | Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Narrative:The pilot was conducting inspections of local roads following recent flooding with two council inspectors. As he was positioning the helicopter for a closer look at a damaged roadway, the helicopter struck a powerline and came to rest on the side of the road. One of the council inspectors sustained minor injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | BASI |
Report number: | |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1997/aair/199700820/ https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4930715/199700820.pdf
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