Incident Kawasaki KH4 (Bell 47G-3B) VH-JWA,
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Date:Thursday 7 October 1993
Time:16:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic B47G model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Kawasaki KH4 (Bell 47G-3B)
Owner/operator:
Registration: VH-JWA
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Mount Jukes, TAS -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Mount Jukes, TAS
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The helicopter was landing on a helipad at a drilling site when the tail rotor contacted a stick, resulting in substantial damage.

Sources:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1993/aair/199303231/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Mar-2018 20:57 Pineapple Added
20-Jun-2018 10:06 TB Updated [Aircraft type]

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