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  MARCH 2018 
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 WEEK THREE 

 MARCH 19  2018

 Posted 11:12 19/03/18 
PILOT INJURED AFTER TERRAIN IMPACT ON LANDING AT SOMERSBY AIRSTRIP
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MATURE AGE PILOT PRANG
The ATSB are investigating the cause of terrain impact of a home-built Vans RV-6A at the Somersby Airstrip on the Central Coast of NSW
The aircraft ran off the runway and collided with trees
"..the 75-year-old pilot was air-lifted to the Royal North Shore Hospital where he remains in a critical condition"

ATSB REPORT  
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 MARCH 15  2018

 Posted 10:14 15/03/18 
PILOT MISSING AFTER HELICOPTER DITCHES ON WAY TO PICK UP MARINE PILOT
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ROTARY-WING DITCHING AT SEA
The ATSB are investigating the ditching of a twin-engine EC135 helicopter into the Indian Ocean about 30-km north-west of Port Hedland in WA
The Eurocopter ditched just before midnight on Wednesday enroute to retrieve a marine pilot
"..one crew member was rescued but the helicopter’s trainee-pilot remains missing"

ATSB REPORT  
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COPY OF UPDATED MEDIA REPORT IN PDF

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