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Fatal East Arnhem Land helicopter crash likely occurred after dark despite not being 'equipped for night flight', according to ATSB

A fatal helicopter crash in the Northern Territory last year likely occurred after dark, despite neither the pilot nor the aircraft being certified for flying at night, according to a new report. 

Authorities had previously said the crash, which killed the 47-year-old pilot, occurred on the afternoon of November 15 last year in East Arnhem Land.

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