The helicopter was trying to return to Lae when it went missing between Mumeng and Wafi – marginal visual conditions, pilot was not IFR rated, helicopter was not IFR equipped. Two security guards and the expatriate pilot, Peter Wallace, were on board the helicopter. There were no survivors

Date:

8 August, 2011

Reg:

P2-RUH

Make:

Eurocopter

Model:

Bo105

MSN:

2050

Location:

4NM South west of Timini.

Civil / Military:

Civil

Fatalities:

3

Operator:

Manolos-Aviation

Link:

http://malumnalu.blogspot.com/2011/08/morobe-helicopter-crash-leaves-three.html

Link:

http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/breaking-news/australian-pilot-killed-in-papua-new-guinea-helicopter-crash/story-fn3dxity-1226113145377

Link:

http://www.aia.org.nz/site/aianz/files/NZHA/2011%20news/August/P2-RUH%20Perliminary%20Accident%20Report.pdf