Helicopter was seriously damaged but its 24 passengers and three crew members were safe (full manifest here)
Tags: Civil, Hevilift, Mi-8, Mil, Papua New Guinea, Safety
Helicopter missing for 4+ days. Three crew missing are New Zealander Antony Annan, 49 and two Australians, one named as Russel Aitken, 42.
Tags: B206, Bell, Civil, Hevilift, Papua New Guinea, Safety
Precautionary landing due to an engine fault
Tags: Australian Army, Military, Papua New Guinea, Safety, Sikorsky, UH-60
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
Tags: Bo105, Civil, Eurocopter, Fatal, Manolos Aviation, Papua New Guinea
S55 Whisperjet conversion "Helo is Ok but the people looking to use it are no longer interested." [exact date not known]
Tags: Civil, Heli Nuigini, Papua New Guinea, S55, Sikorsky
"The incident happened at about 3:30pm in rainy and windy condition when the Australian pilot failed to navigate the helipad belonging to the Ambua Lodge. " All five on board survived. Helicopter was inbound from Komo, in support of Essar LNG project there. Pilot named as Haji Ruslan
Tags: B206, Bell, Civil, Papua New Guinea
Australian pilot reported missing feared dead after helicopter crash in PNG. It is understood the man is an experienced pilot who has been working in the mining industry for a number of years. Oil slick and floating debris reported. Update - Search for pilot Lloyd Lester has been abandoned
Tags: AS350, Civil, Eurocopter, Fatal, Pacific Helicopters, Papua New Guinea
Date is approx
Tags: B206, Bell, Civil, Papua New Guinea
