NAVIGATION HAZARD :sunken helicopter

[russ81]

Hows it going guys.
just received this on the email though it might be useful

QUEENSLAND
NOTICE TO MARINERS
304 (Temporary) of 2007
BRISBANE PILOTAGE AREA
LOCALITY: MORETON BAY - VICINITY OF TANGALOOMA WRECKS
ACTIVITY: HAZARD TO NAVIGATION - SUNKEN HELICOPTER
Refer to Notice: 217(T) 2007.
Mariners are advised that the helicopter referred to in Notice to Mariners 217(T) 2007 has been
located and marked with a buoy.
The wreck is in location latitude 27° 09.570' S, longitude 153° 21.620' E.
Attempts to retrieve the wreckage will be made within the next few weeks.
Mariners are advised to navigate the area with caution.
Cancel Notice: 217(T) 2007
AUS Charts Affected: 235
Maritime Safety Queensland Charts Affected: Moreton Bay – Manly to Mooloolaba
Maritime Safety Queensland Beacon to Beacon Directory 7th Edition map: 64
NOTE: Latitude and longitude positions on WGS84 horizontal datum (compatible with GDA94 datum).
For further information about this Notice, please contact:
The Brisbane Regional Harbour Master’s office on 07 3860 3500.
Authorised by: DIRECTOR (MARITIME SERVICES)
Issued: Brisbane 14 May 2007

[Spaniard_King]

Anyone know who owns the choppa

Garry

[russ81]

I believe that it was the one from the tangalooma resort that crashed a few months back

[Kleyny]

so they finally found it hey.

[Fishing_Freddy]

Thanks for the heads up russ81
Ken

[Steven78]

Why dont they leave it there for a new reef.

[Luc]

They might as well, I don't think it's possible to make it fly again.

Luc

[Blackened]

G'day

Can't they still tear it down and figure out why it went down in the first place?

Dave

[PADDLES]

i'd say that's why they're going to get it back out the drink dave, i dont think they know what caused it yet.

[Fish Guts]

sounds like troy dans outback adventures

[russ81]

Hows it going guys
Just for your information the helicopter has been recovered and the notice has been canceled
Russ