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LOCKHEED C130 HERCULES MILITARY HONG KONG

The Hercules was flying U.S. marines back to Vietnam after a rest and relaxation leave in Hong Kong. The airplane was bound for Da Nang Air Base and Saigon. Shortly after lifting off the runway, the airplane veered left, struck a sea wall and crashed into the water about 40 feet off an industrial suburb [...]

LOCKHEED C130 HERCULES MILITARY HONG KONG2020-01-22T10:40:47+10:00

ROBINSON R22 NEAR ALICE SPRINGS, NORTHERN TERRITORY

The pilot of the helicopter experience a bearing failure whilst returning to Alice Springs. The helicopter subsequently impacted the terrain at high speed resulting in severe spinal injuries to the pilot. Asia Pacific assisted the pilot in bringing action against the manufacturer of the component that failed

ROBINSON R22 NEAR ALICE SPRINGS, NORTHERN TERRITORY2020-01-22T10:53:39+10:00

AGRICULTURAL AIRCRAFT NORTH QUEENSLAND

The aircraft struck an irrigation spray and subsequently impacted terrain whilst conducting agricultural spraying activities in North Queensland. Asia Pacific assisted the pilot in bringing action against his employer.

AGRICULTURAL AIRCRAFT NORTH QUEENSLAND2020-01-22T11:25:45+10:00

BELL 206B JET RANGER 20KM NORTH EAST OF GLADSTONE, QUEENSLAND

The helicopter was conducting a charter flight from Gladstone to Heron Island. Midway through the flight the helicopter experienced a compressor failure and the pilot advised that he was returning to Gladstone. A short time later the helicopter ditched into the sea. The helicopter was recovered 5 kilometres north east of Facing Island in 24 [...]

BELL 206B JET RANGER 20KM NORTH EAST OF GLADSTONE, QUEENSLAND2020-01-22T11:26:46+10:00

AGRICULTURAL AIRCRAFT – TRANSAVIA AIR TRUCK TASMANIA AUSTRALIA 1992

Whilst crop dusting in Northwestern Tasmania, the pilot experienced a catastrophic failure of the propeller losing a blade in flight. Asia Pacific assisted the pilot in bringing a action against the propeller's manufacturer, Hatzell Propeller Inc.

AGRICULTURAL AIRCRAFT – TRANSAVIA AIR TRUCK TASMANIA AUSTRALIA 19922020-01-22T11:34:59+10:00

BElL 206 JET RANGER GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND

The Helicopter was operated by Seaworld and conducting a joy flight with six passengers and the pilot on board.The helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff killing all on board.  Asia Pacific assisted the family members of all the victims and the pilot against Bell Helicopter.

BElL 206 JET RANGER GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND2020-01-22T11:32:38+10:00