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Office Update
22nd Apr 2020, 05:44
Chopper down in Torres Strait area.
Cairns Posts reporting, no further details

Newforest2
22nd Apr 2020, 06:11
Three people taken to hospital.

Office Update
23rd Apr 2020, 09:48
Great Barrier Reef helicopters
Bell 206 Long Ranger
VH-NBR
Moa Island

justinga
23rd Apr 2020, 12:20
I heard a Longie went in up in The Torres Strait yesterday, can anybody confirm

Heliringer
23rd Apr 2020, 13:57
I heard a Longie went in up in The Torres Strait yesterday, can anybody confirm


https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2020/aair/ao-2020-023/

Hedski
23rd Apr 2020, 16:17
Shame. Survived a forced landing in the U.K. due to dodgy fuel back in 2004 only to have this happen now.

helipixman
23rd Apr 2020, 18:00
Which UK Longranger ?

I worked for a company who had a few !

Hedski
23rd Apr 2020, 18:31
Well if you search the reg it used to be G-EYLE in a striking yellow over blue and usually had floats based in Kent.

helipixman
23rd Apr 2020, 18:58
Yes remember G-EYLE saw it up in Scotland during an open golf tournement