Helicopter faced ‘wall of cloud’ before fatal Mt Disappointment crash, report says

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Helicopter faced ‘wall of cloud’ before fatal Mt Disappointment crash, report says
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Pilot told to turn around before aircraft hit a large tree and crashed north of Melbourne, according to preliminary ATSB report

The pilot initially broadcast to Neal they would turn around, before repeating again, “U-turn, U-turn, U-turn”, as they performed a sharp left-hand turn about 7.56am.The pilot of the leading helicopter reported that Neal may have been confused by the initial broadcast and thought the conditions were suitable to continue, the report says.

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