Incident Robinson R44 Raven II VH-LTE,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73905
 
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Date:Sunday 11 April 2010
Time:12:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic R44 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R44 Raven II
Owner/operator:Gregg Kubernat (operator) / Rodnev Pty Ltd (holder)
Registration: VH-LTE
MSN: 12476
Year of manufacture:2008
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Archerfield Airport, Brisbane, QLD -   Australia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Archerfield Airport - YBAF
Destination airport:Archerfield Airport - YBAF
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Robinson helicopter with three persons on board approached the main pad and was coming in for landing when the pilot lost control and hit the ground hard. All occupants sustained minor injuries and were taken to hospital.

Sources:

http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/breaking-news/chopper-crashes-at-archerfield-airport/story-e6frf7jx-1225852403123
https://www.thechronicle.com.au/story/2010/04/12/chopper-crashes-at-archerfield-airport/

http://www.bluetonguehelicopters.com.au/pprune/mill.JPG (accident photo)


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Apr-2010 00:15 Petro Added
11-Apr-2010 01:22 Petro Updated [Aircraft type]
11-Apr-2010 23:12 slowkid Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative]
12-Apr-2010 04:44 Anon. Updated [Aircraft type]
14-Apr-2010 19:45 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
07-Jun-2022 22:54 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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