ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205330
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| Date: | Thursday 12 July 1990 |
| Time: | 11:00 |
| Type: |  Hughes 269A |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-HOR |
| MSN: | 430203 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 15km NW of Yuendumu, NT -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Yuendumu, NT |
| Yuendumu, NT | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The helicopter was engaged in a cattle mustering operation when it encountered an engine failure and crashed to the ground, coming to rest on its side. The pilot was seriously injured and assisted by the passenger in vacating the aircraft.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1990/aair/aair199000011/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/30297/aair199000011.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2018 09:34 | Pineapple | Added |
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