Carter Capner Law monitors accidents involving light aircraft, helicopters, charter flights, balloons, commuter aircraft and airlines throughout Australia and overseas to spotlight safety issues of concern to our clients and to demonstrate those situations in which they may have a right to an insurance or compensation recovery. We act for pilots, passengers, operators, aircraft owners and aviation employees worldwide. Call today on 1300 529 529 or click here to reach Carter Capner Law. Click on Client Showcase to view our history of aircraft accident compensation claims.
Date & Time:
27-MAY-2023
Type of aircraft:
Robinson R22 Beta II
Operator:
Western Lamb Co. Pty. Ltd.
Registration:
VH-CQH
Flight Phase:
Landing
Flight Type:
Private
Survivors:
Yes
Schedule:
Wagga Wagga-Forrest Hill Airport, NSW
Location:
Wagga Wagga Airport, NSW
Total fatalities:
0
Total Occupants:
1
Circumstances:
During autorotation training, a 2022-built Robinson R22 Beta made a hard descent on the runway, sustaining significant damage and igniting a fire in the helicopter’s rear. The sole passenger sustained minor injuries.
Carter Capner Law monitors accidents involving light aircraft, helicopters, charter flights, balloons, commuter aircraft and airlines throughout Australia and overseas to spotlight safety issues of concern to our clients and to demonstrate those situations in which they may have a right to an insurance or compensation recovery. We act for pilots, passengers, operators, aircraft owners and aviation employees worldwide. Call today on 1300 529 529 or click here to reach Carter Capner Law. Click on Client Showcase to view our history of aircraft accident compensation claims.