ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214255
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| Date: | Tuesday 16 April 1985 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  Hughes 269C |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-PHK |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Mt Hope, QLD -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Mt Hope, QLD |
| Scartwater Station, QLD | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The helicopter appeared to lose power following takeoff in which the pilot commenced to land in a suitable landing area. During the landing, the main rotor blades struck a sapling and the helicopter was repositioned to another landing area.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1985/aair/aair198503509/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/30573/aair198503509.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Aug-2018 09:35 | Pineapple | Added |
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