Clipped tree(s) during landing phase and crashed killing all four on board.  Helicopter operator Bankstown Helicopters confirmed that the aircraft had been hired by a private pilot

Date:

21 March, 2013

Reg:

VH-HWQ

Make:

Robinson

Model:

R44

MSN:

1445

Location:

Panorama House function centre , Bulli Tops, near Wollongong, NSW.

Country:

Australia

Civil / Military:

Civil

Fatalities:

4

Link:

http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2013/aair/ao-2013-055.aspx

Link:

http://tvnz.co.nz/world-news/no-survivors-in-sydney-helicopter-crash-5376614

Link:

http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/wollongong-helicopter-crash-kills-four-20130321-2ghdf.html