ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 310591
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Date: | Tuesday 14 May 2013 |
Time: | 10:30 |
Type: | Robinson R44 |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | None |
Category: | Serious incident |
Location: | Mareeba Aerodrome, NE M 15Km, QLD -
Australia
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | Stratford (YSTF) |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | ATSB |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:During the cruise, the pilot received abnormal engine indications and the engine lost power. The pilot conducted a precautionary landing. An inspection revealed that the helicopter had been incorrectly refuelled with Jet A1 instead of Avgas.
Sources:
ATSB OA2013-04729
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