26-Jan-11 VH-HFG Robinson R44 Knuckle Reef, Australia

Pilot used the helicopter’s flotation device and all four stayed on board until they were saved about one hour later.

Date:
26 January, 2011
Reg:
VH-HFG
Make:
Robinson
Model:
R44
MSN:
11794
Location:
Knuckle Reef, 100 nautical miles from Hamilton Island, Queensland
Country:
Australia
Civil / Military:
Civil
Operator:
Helireef
Link:
http://www.news.com.au/four-people-rescued-after-a-helicopter-crash-at-knuckle-reef-near-hamilton-island-in-the-whitsundays/story-e6freon6-1225994995171?from=public_rss
Link:
http://www.dailymercury.com.au/story/2011/01/27/helicopter-mackay-mechanical-problems/
Link:
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2011/aair/ao-2011-008.aspx

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