APRIL 9 2008
An Aeropower operated McDonnell Douglas 500 two-seat helicopter subcontracted to string new powerlines at Stuart in Townsville suffered a loss of power
during the operation injuring the 2 persons on board
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Police said it was believed the helicopter lost power about 20 metres off the ground and landed heavily - the pilot was trapped for a short time and was cut free
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