Accident Robinson R22 ,
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Date:Thursday 9 May 2024
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic R22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R22
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:near Mount Valley, NT -   Australia
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: ATSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During aerial mustering operations at 6 ft, the tail rotor struck the ground and the helicopter collided with terrain resulting in substantial damage.

Sources:

ATSB OA2024-02109

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-May-2024 15:48 ASN Added
24-May-2024 15:48 ASN Updated [Country]

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