Accident Robinson R22 Beta VH-JNT, Monday 16 July 1990
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Date:Monday 16 July 1990
Time:17:06
Type:Silhouette image of generic R22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R22 Beta
Owner/operator:
Registration: VH-JNT
MSN: 1108
Year of manufacture:1989
Engine model:Lycoming O-360-J2A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Gold Coast Airport (YBCG), Coolangatta, QLD -   Australia
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:YBCG
Destination airport:YBCG
Investigating agency: BASI
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft landed heavily during a flying training exercise and was substantially damaged.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: BASI
Report number: 199003085
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 7 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1990/aair/aair199003085/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/27784/aair199003085.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

6 May 1996 VH-JNT 0 Gogo Station, WA sub

Revision history:

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