ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214095
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| Date: | Friday 11 January 1985 |
| Time: | 08:45 |
| Type: |  Hughes 269C |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-KLQ |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | 28km W of Scartwater, QLD -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Jumba, QLD |
| Scartwater, QLD | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The helicopter suffered a complete and unexpected engine failure and attempts to restart the engine during autorotation were unsuccessful. It was landed in a small clearing and the tail boom was severed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1985/aair/aair198503492/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/31105/aair198503492.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Aug-2018 06:01 | Pineapple | Added |
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