ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 210477
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| Date: | Wednesday 4 June 1997 |
| Time: | 13:00 |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-HXT |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kalmeta Station, QLD -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Kalmeta Station, QLD |
| Kalmeta Station, QLD | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The helicopter was engaged in a mustering operation when it collided with an unseen powerline. The pilot was unable to maintain control and the helicopter descended to the ground.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1997/aair/199701795/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/4930889/199701795.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-May-2018 06:35 | Pineapple | Added |
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