# NTSB WAS02WA047: Hughes 369E, Tiers, Tasmania, Australia, May 28, 2002

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Serious injuries · Foreign investigation
- Date: May 28, 2002
- Place: Tiers, Tasmania, Australia
- Highest injury: Serious injuries
- Injuries: 4 serious
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- Lead agency: Other
- NTSB case key (mKey): 54997
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=WAS02WA047
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/54997/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WAS02WA047

## Aircraft

- Registration: VH-HJT (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Hughes 369E
- Category: Helicopter
- Damage: Destroyed
- Flight: Other work use, Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator: Unknown
- Departed: Tiers, Tasmania
- Destination: Tiers, Tasmania
- Flight plan: Unknown

## Weather

- Conditions: Visual (VMC)
- Lowest ceiling: none
- Temperature: 37 °F
- Altimeter: 30.27 inHg

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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