Accident Robinson R22 , Monday 4 July 2022
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Date:Monday 4 July 2022
Time:13:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic R22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R22
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:3 NM 348 degrees from Chinchilla Aerodrome, QLD -   Australia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Investigating agency: ATSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
During aerial mustering operations, the helicopter came into contact with a tree and subsequently collided with terrain. The helicopter was destroyed and the pilot sustained serious injuries.

Sources:

ATSB Ref. OA2022-02491

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