ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 212544
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| Date: | Saturday 23 February 2013 |
| Time: | 09:15 |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-HGF |
| MSN: | 908 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 18km E of Ballarat, VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | Ballarat, VIC |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The helicopter collided with a powerline during an agricultural operation and impacted the ground. The pilot sustained minor injuries and the helicopter was substantially damaged.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2013/aair/ao-2013-042/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jun-2018 08:20 | Pineapple | Added |
| 19-Jan-2020 07:58 | harro | Updated [Source, Accident report, ] |
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