Investigation number
198202438
Occurrence date
Location
near Lang Lang
Report release date
Report status
Final
Investigation type
Occurrence Investigation
Investigation status
Completed
Aviation occurrence category
Loss of control
Highest injury level
Fatal
Detailed examination of the burnt-out wreckage disclosed no
evidence of any defect or malfunction which might have contributed
to the accident. A loss of tail rotor effectiveness occurred for
reasons which have not been determined.
Aircraft Details
Manufacturer
Bell Helicopter Co
Model
206
Registration
VH-AJD
Operation type
Aerial Work
Sector
Helicopter
Departure point
probably Yarra Bank helipad
Departure time
1322
Destination
French Island
Damage
Destroyed