ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345422
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| Date: | Tuesday 5 September 2023 |
| Time: | 05:20 |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 41 NM 257 degrees from Halls Creek Aerodrome, WA -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During aerial mustering operations, the helicopter struck a tree and subsequently collided with terrain. The pilot received serious injuries and the helicopter was destroyed by post-impact fire.
Sources:
ATSB OA2023-02541
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Sep-2023 07:43 | harro | Added |
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