Accident Schweizer 269C-1 (300CB) VH-XTY,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140247
 
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Date:Monday 5 December 2011
Time:15:25
Type:Silhouette image of generic H269 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schweizer 269C-1 (300CB)
Owner/operator:Choppair Helicopters
Registration: VH-XTY
MSN: 0102
Year of manufacture:1965
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Moorabbin - YMMB, VIC -   Australia
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Moorabbin - YMMB
Destination airport:Moorabbin - YMMB
Investigating agency: ATSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During flying training, the helicopter rolled over and subsequently impacted the ground at Moorabbin Airport, VIC.
The two occupants were uninjured but the helicopter was seriously damaged.

Sources:

http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2011/aair/ao-2011-157.aspx

[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.worldairpics.com/images/wap_images/1024247.jpg] (photo, credit: Christopher Roche)

History of this aircraft

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Dec-2011 11:36 harro Added
06-Dec-2011 22:54 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ]

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