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| Date: | Saturday 6 October 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hiller UH-12E |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-CCV |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 115km W of Katherine, NT -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | BASI |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft collided with a tree and crashed, killing two of the three occupants.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1979/aair/197904127/
https://www.atsb.gov.au/media/5226439/197904127.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Aug-2018 13:34 | Pineapple | Added |
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