Robinson R44 accident near Cessnock, Australia, AU
On February 4, 2011, a Robinson R44 (helicopter) was involved in an accident near Cessnock, Australia, AU. 2 people died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.
- Date
- February 4, 2011
- Place
- Cessnock, Australia, AU
- Aircraft
- Robinson R44 · Helicopter
- Injuries
- 2 fatal, 1 serious, 0 minor
- Damage
- Substantial
- Position
- 32.783°S, 151.350°E
- NTSB ID
- 20110208X34642
Official records · WPR11WA127
- Public docket: reports, statements and exhibits from the investigation
NTSB summary
On February 4, 2011, at 0047 universal coordinated time, a Robinson R-44, VH-HFH, operated by Aero Logistics Pty, collided with terrain during an instructional flight near Cessnock, Australia. The helicopter was substantially damaged and the pilot and a passenger were killed. The second pilot was seriously injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Australia. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Australia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) Level 2 West, 62 Northbourne Ave, Canberra, Australia 2601 PO Box 967, Civic Square, Canberra ACT, Australia 2608 Phone: +(61) 2 6257-4150 Fax: +(61) 2 6274-6434 www.atsb.gov.au
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Source: NTSB aviation accident database (US government, public domain). Findings may be preliminary or later revised by the NTSB. Not a complete global record.
