Incident report
Robinson R22 crash near Rolleston, Australia
fatal2010-11-091 fatality
Summary
On November 9, 2010, at 0330 universal coordinated time, a Robinson R22, VH-TCG, operated by a private individual, collided with terrain during a mustering operation near Rolleston, Australia. The helicopter was substantially damaged and the pilot was killed. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of Australia. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of Australia. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) P.O. Box 967, Civic Square Canberra A.C.T. 2608 Australia Tel: +612 6274 6054 Fax: +612 6274 6434
Incident details
Date
2010-11-09
Location
Rolleston, Australia
Aircraft
Registration
VH-TCG
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Weather
VMC
Source
NTSB ↗-24.4692, 148.6344
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Severityfatal
Fatalities1
Injuries0
SourceNTSB
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