ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204858
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| Date: | Friday 15 June 1990 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 BETA |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-EFK |
| MSN: | 705 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | North Head Station, QLD -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | North Head Station, QLD |
| North Head Station, QLD | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft was taking off from an area surrounded by trees. Once above treetop level, the aircraft began to sink. Full collective pitch was applied, but the helicopter struck the trees and was substantially damaged.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1990/aair/aair199003076/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/32563/aair199003076.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Jan-2018 11:33 | Pineapple | Added |
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