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From crocs to court: how Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright came to face charges relating to fatal helicopter crash

Tour operator and pilot turned TV personality denies perverting the course of justice and destroying evidence after February crash that killed colleague Chris Wilson

The Guardian - AU

ATSB finds poor visibility lead to Snowy Mountains helicopter crash, killing Barbeques Galore director

The head of Australia's air safety investigator says he will "never fully comprehend" why Peter Woodland chose to relaunch his helicopter before the fatal crash in NSW earlier this year.

ABC News

ATSB finds Queensland Rail missed flood warnings for 40 minutes before freight train derailed by rising water

The driver of a train that derailed in floodwaters outside Gympie during the February floods should have had almost an hour-and-a-half to stop, but he was never told.

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Northern Territory buffalo industry figure Norm Fisher identified as victim of fatal helicopter crash in Arnhem Land

The livestock industry is in mourning following the death of 47-year-old Norm Fisher, who was killed when the helicopter he was piloting crashed in Arnhem Land earlier this week.

ABC News

Fatal NT helicopter crash investigated

Police and the national transport safety investigator are probing a helicopter crash in the Northern Territory that killed a 47-year-old man.

AAP

Man, 47, dies in helicopter crash near Ramingining in remote East Arnhem Land

Police say the 47-year-old man, who was the helicopter's pilot and sole occupant, died at the scene.

ABC News

ATSB won't probe Qld aircraft collision

National transport accident investigators have decided not to probe a light aircraft collision which killed two men in southeast Queensland.

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Eagle 'contributed' to NSW chopper crash

An ongoing investigation into a fatal helicopter crash north of Sydney has found a wedge tailed eagle carcass near the crash site.

AAP

Two killed in private WA helicopter crash

Two men are dead after the helicopter they were in crashed in Western Australia's wheatbelt region while they were participating in a club event.

AAP

Ex-NT police officer Neil Mellon 'likely' to enter plea over investigation into chopper crash that killed Chris 'Willow' Wilson

Former acting senior sergeant Neil Mellon is one of two men charged in relation to the investigation into the crash that killed 'Outback Wrangler' star Chris 'Willow' Wilson on a crocodile egg-harvesting operation.

ABC News

Cargo ship fire tenth in 14 years: ATSB

A fire that burned for three days on a cargo ship at a WA port was sparked by crew members incorrectly using a plasma torch, a report has found.

AAP

ATSB finds cockpit fire caused fatal light plane crash in Kununurra

A preliminary report finds cabin fire caused a remote health flight to crash in the Kimberley, killing a nurse, but what sparked the blaze remains unclear.

ABC News

Port Hedland cargo ship fire sparked after crew, management failed to assess risk, ATSB says

Federal authorities have asked the ship's parent company to provide a timeline on when it will address safety concerns.

ABC News

Pilot dies in crop duster plane crash near Chinchilla

A man in his 30s has died after his crop duster plane lost altitude before crash-landing in a paddock.

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AAP

NSW RFS makes temporary change after crash

The NSW RFS has already made procedural changes in the wake of a damning plane crash report but not enough for a big fire season.

ABC News

The Loop: Chris Dawson likely to appeal murder conviction, Queensland plane crash victims named, and squashing a world record in a pumpkin boat

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Reuters

Firefighting tanker plane in deadly Australia crash likely stalled - final report

A C-130 tanker plane that crashed and killed all three Americans on board while fighting fires in Australia in 2020 likely stalled when flying in hazardous conditions after making a fire retardant drop, investigators said in a final report on Monday.

ABC News

Coroner finds 2018 death of pilot Nikita Walker in Tasmania 'an accident', ATSB report slammed

A coroner examining the 2018 death of a young pilot says he cannot find anyone at fault following her fatal crash at a mountain range in remote southern Tasmania — but slammed Australia's air safety investigator for its "worthless" investigation of the tragedy.

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Investigation into 'substantial' damage to loaded iron ore vessel leaving Port Hedland

New information that has come to light on the grounding of a bulk carrier in the shipping channel of Port Hedland four months ago has sparked a maritime investigation.

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Helicopter sighted by NSW police about an hour before Snowy Mountains crash, report reveals

A preliminary report reveals an initial search to find a helicopter during April that later crashed in the NSW Snowy Mountains, killing its pilot and passenger, was called off following communication with the pilot.

The Canberra Times

Helicopter crashed in Snowy Mountains after 'steep turn' killing two people, report says

A new report notes the helicopter crashed into the ground in Kosciuszko National Park after a steep left descending turn. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured.

ABC News

East Gippsland paraglider pilot survives 30-metre crash-landing after engine cuts out mid-flight

A 72-year-old man in Victoria's east has been labelled "very, very lucky" after escaping injury when his paraglider's engine failed mid-flight.

The Guardian - AU

Qantas pilots issue mayday call to get emergency landing due to low fuel

Qantas chief pilot says plane landed safely in Perth with 40 minutes’ fuel left as regulator investigates

AAP

Heavy load possible cause fatal Vic crash

The Australian Transport Safety Bureau has released a preliminary report from its on-going investigation into a fatal plane crash in Victoria in February.

ABC News

Fatigue management and helicopter configuration flagged as factors in fatal crash off Port Hedland

An investigation into the fatal incident off the northern WA coast has found the configuration of the helicopter's controls and fatigue were factors in the crash.

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