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Newcastle Herald
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Disorientation before fatal helicopter crash at Anna Bay: inquest

Police and media at the scene in 2019.

A coronial inquest has found that the pilot of a helicopter that crashed off the coast of Anna Bay in 2019, killing all five people on board, became spatially disorientated in the lead-up to the tragedy.

Deputy State Coroner Carolyn Huntsman handed down her findings in Newcastle on Wednesday, after a one-day inquest earlier this week into the deaths of Queenslanders Jamie Ogden and Grant Kuhnemann, NSW couple Jocelyn Villanueva and Gregory Miller, and pilot David Kerr.

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