Robinson R44 VH-XIX

Summary

On 4 December 2024 at about 01:23 local time, a Robinson R44 registered VH-XIX was involved in an accident near Maimuru, Australia. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.

Date

4 December 2024 at 01:23

Classification

Accident

Location

Maimuru, Australia

Coordinates

-34.0000, 148.0000

Aircraft

Robinson R44

Registration

VH-XIX

Category

Helicopter

Operator

Not recorded

Operating rule

Non-U.S., Non-Commercial

Purpose of flight

Aerial Application

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Aircraft damage

Destroyed

NTSB number

GAA25WA037

1 person died.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.