ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 172481
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| Date: | Wednesday 24 December 2014 |
| Time: | 09:00 |
| Type: |  Schweizer 269C-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Flight Training Adelaide P/L |
| Registration: | VH-FTY |
| MSN: | 0368 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Parafield Airport (YPPF), Adelaide, SA -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Parafield Airport, Adelaide |
| Parafield Airport, Adelaide | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter crashed while undertaking a practice engine failure manoeuvre. Both trainee pilot and instructor survived the crash, the instructor was taken to hospital was a rib injury.
The helicopter landed on its side and sustained substantial damage.
Sources:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-12-24/helicopter-incident-parafield-injures-instructor/5987160?section=sa
http://www.news.com.au/national/south-australia/two-people-have-lucky-escape-from-helicopter-crash-at-parafield-airport/story-fnii5yv4-1227165849444
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Dec-2014 07:59 | gerard57 | Added |
| 24-Dec-2014 09:35 | Pineapple | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source] |
| 24-Dec-2014 09:35 | Geo | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Dec-2014 10:07 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Location] |
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