ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 70057
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| Date: | Wednesday 11 November 2009 |
| Time: | 14:40 |
| Type: |  Hughes TH-55A Osage (269A) |
| Owner/operator: | Keyland Aviation Pty. |
| Registration: | VH-MAY |
| MSN: | 118-1038 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Macalister property off the Warrego Highway -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter caught fire and the pilot landed immediately but forgot to switch off the fuel pump when he jumped out. The helicopter was destroyed by fire.
Sources:
http://www.thechronicle.com.au/story/2009/11/13/helicopter-crash-saves-pigs-bacon-pig-pursuit-ends/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Nov-2009 15:56 | RobertMB | Added |
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