ATSB finds no mechanical faults in crashed Robinson R44

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Guest authors

VH-XIX was conducting aerial spraying of herbicides near Boorowa, 50km east of Young Airport, on 4 December when radio contact with the pilot was lost 15 minutes after its 10th spraying run, the ATSB said in its preliminary report.

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