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Date: | Wednesday 10 June 2009 |
Time: | 15:50 |
Type: | Bell 206B JetRanger II |
Owner/operator: | Dream World |
Registration: | VH-JTI |
MSN: | 771 |
Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Dream World Theme park Coomera Qld -
Australia
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Passenger |
Departure airport: | Dreamworld |
Destination airport: | Dreamworld |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:During final approach, the engine failed. The aircraft impacted the ground (a carpark0 and rolled over.
Two passengers seriously injured.
Sources:
http://www.news.com.au/heraldsun/story/0,21985,25615768-5005961,00.html https://www.watoday.com.au/national/pilot-praised-for-crash-landing-chopper-at-theme-park-20090610-c3iu.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20090716233647/http://www.atsb.gov.au:80/publications/investigation_reports/2009/AAIR/aair200903324.aspx
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
09-Jun-2009 23:37 |
Petro |
Added |
10-Jun-2009 00:23 |
mmolloy |
Updated |
10-Jun-2009 00:23 |
Petro |
Updated |
10-Jun-2009 02:00 |
VHKDK |
Updated |
10-Jun-2009 04:36 |
slowkid |
Updated |
11-Jun-2009 11:30 |
harro |
Updated |