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| Date: | Saturday 17 December 2016 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-SJK |
| MSN: | 12174 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming IO-540-AE1A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Royal National Park, near Bundeena, NSW -
 Australia
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft experienced an engine failure resulting in a forced landing in the Royal National Park. The pilot and three passengers were uninjured.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-12-17/family-survives-sydney-helicopter-accident/8129374
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Dec-2016 08:29 | Pineapple | Added |
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