ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154378
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| Date: | 11-OCT-1981 |
| Time: | 06:40 |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale SA 341G Gazelle |
| Owner/operator: | National Parks & Wildlife Service |
| Registration: | VH-WLS |
| MSN: | 1361 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Warrumbungle NP, NSW -
 Australia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | SU |
| Departure airport: | Canyon Camp, NSW |
| Coonabarrabran, NSW | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into trees and caught fire after entering turbulences and downdrafts.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.atsb.gov.au/publication/investigation_reports/1981/aair/aair_198101486.aspx]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2013 20:20 | TB | Added |
| 23-Mar-2013 20:36 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator] |
| 04-May-2013 06:41 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Location, Nature, Source] |
| 25-Jun-2013 09:39 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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