Robinson R22 VH-YMU
16 August 2020 · McArthur River Mine, Australia · Unknown
Summary
On 16 August 2020 at about 18:00 local time, a Robinson R22 registered VH-YMU was involved in an accident near McArthur River Mine, Australia. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 18:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- McArthur River Mine, Australia
- Coordinates
- -16.8400, 136.0767
- Aircraft
- Robinson R22
- Registration
- VH-YMU
- Category
- Helicopter
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- Unk
- NTSB number
- WPR20WA281
People
Injuries not recorded.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other Robinson R22 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2020 | Robinson R22 | Caldwell, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 2020 | Robinson R22 | Cotulla, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 2020 | Robinson R22 | Strzegom city, Poland | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Sep 2020 | Robinson R22 | Fort Myers, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Jul 2020 | Robinson R22 | Venice, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2020 | Robinson R22 | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil | Omni Escola de Aviacao Civil | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Feb 2020 | Piper PA44 | Mangalore, Australia | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 4 Jul 2020 | Robinson R44 | Broome Aerodrome, Australia | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Feb 2020 | Aerospatiale AS350 | Bankstown Aerodrome, Australia | New South Wales Parks & Wildlife Service | Unknown | - |
| 11 Mar 2020 | Cessna 404 | Lockhart River, Australia | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 22 Jul 2020 | Cessna 441 | Djugun, Australia | Skippers Aviation Pty Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 2 Dec 2020 | Robinson R44 | Tallong, Australia | - | Fatal | 2 |