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Robinson R44 Raven II, Parker Equipment Hire Ltd, DQ-HPT: Fatal accident occurred August 02, 2019 in Nateway Bay, off Korotasere, Fiji

NTSB Identification: WPR19WA234
14 CFR Unknown
Accident occurred Friday, August 02, 2019 in Korotasere, Cakaudrove, Fiji
Aircraft: ROBINSON R44, registration:
Injuries: 3 Fatal.

The foreign authority was the source of this information.

On August 2, 2019, about 1830 local time, a Robinson R44 Helicopter, DQ-HPT, impacted the ocean about 4 nautical miles east of Korotasere, Cakaudrove, Fiji under unknown circumstances. The commercial pilot and two passengers are presumed to be fatally injured, and the helicopter was unable to be located. The helicopter was operated under the pertinent civil regulations of the government to Fiji.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji (CAAF) is investigating the accident. As state of manufacturer of the helicopter and engine, the NTSB has designated a US accredited representative to assist the CAAF in its investigation.

The Civil Aviation Authority of Fiji
Private Mail Bag
Nap 0354
Nadi Airport
Fiji
Telephone: 679 672 1555
Email: info@caaf.org.fj
FAX: 679 672 1500

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