What: Indonesian Aerosport Federation FFA AS/SA 202/18A3 Bravo
Where: Husein Sastranegara Int. Airport Bandung Indonesia
When: Sept 29, 2012, 11:40 a.m.
Who: 2 aboard, 2 fatalities
Why: Film records the 2012 Bandung Air Show Crash

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Where: Crash occurred in Shadinger Lake. Carrollton, Georgia
When: Sunday morning 08-MAR-2009
Who: Pilot Kearney, and his wife Christa Kearney, and Timothy Dean Miller
Why: All the bodies were recovered from the lake. The crash is under investigation

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What: NSW Rural Fire Service Bell B206L-1 LongRanger II performing bushfire surveillance
Where: 5km SE of Dorrigo, on the mid-north coast, NSW Australia
When: Dec 9. 2009 11:30 am
Who: Pilot and passenger
Why: While conducting bushfire surveillance while fighting a fire, the helicopter went down in the rainforest. The passenger, a 41-year-old National Parks and Wildlife Service ranger died. He had been a ranger for 12 years.

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Where: in a field next to the River Aire between Castleford and Methley.
When: June 19, 2010 4 p.m.
Who: 31 year old pilot
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