Outback Wrangler’s ‘do not approach’ list after helicopter crash: Matt Wright

After fronting court about the chopper crash that claimed the life of his friend and co-star, Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright was granted bail.

Wright, wearing jeans and a blue shirt, walked out of NT Local Court, Darwin, on Wednesday. He was told he would have to pay $20,000, and that an arrest warrant would be issued if he didn’t appear for his next hearing.

He has been told to avoid the wife and father of the helicopter accident victim Chris Wilson and Sebastian Robinson, the injured chopper pilot.

Other men on the list are Michael Burbidge (horseman pilot) and Neil Mellon (ex-police officer).

HeHe has been instructed not to contact Danielle Wilson (wife of Chris Wilson), as he was fatally injured in the helicopter crash.

He He also can’t contact his Wild Croc Territory castmate Jock Percell, nor Darwin pub owner and operator Mick Burns. Neither of them are being charged.

He will lose a $20,000 guarantee if he contacts any of the people on the long list.

HeHe was also granted permission to live in Queensland. His wife and their newborn daughter recently moved to Queensland. Gold Coast.

Wright can’t reach the pilot of the helicopter that was involved in the crash, Seb Robinson (pictured).

Jock Purcell, his Wild Croc Territory ex-castmate, is also listed (pictured).

Neil Mellon, a former senior cop (pictured), is another 50-person contact Wright cannot make. 

Earlier on Wednesday as Wright arrived at court, a furious Darwin local let fly after journalists and curious locals were told to move to make room for Wright to sit down as he awaited his case to be called.

She She stood in the courtroom and complained to the court officers about Wright’s special treatment. Wright said she was in court since 9.30.

The clearly frustrated court attendee declared: ‘I’d rather catch f***ing cats.’

Wright was accompanied by his legal team. He ignored the media and strode intently from his car to the courthouse at 9:30 am.

Local woman furious (pictured) became angry after being told by journalists and other locals to move so that Matt Wright could sit in Darwin Local Court, while he awaited the outcome of his case.

After the harrowing scenes at Darwin Airport on Tuesday, Matt Wright ignored all media packs and simply walked into his car.

Wright arrived at Darwin Airport Tuesday without his burly guards who caused an altercation with a cameraman.

His arrival at the courtroom coincided when someone’s phone went off suddenly, sounding an alarm. This caused much confusion and laughter.

Wright sat in courtroom with a member his legal team, his hands on his knees, and waited for the matter to be discussed.

Wright appeared before the court when his lawyers requested an extension to the bail which was granted on Tuesday.

According to his lawyer, bail was granted by the duty magistrate.

Wright looked intently at the media as the judge reviewed his bail. The director of public prosecutions had asked for six conditions.

Bail was granted up to January 25, 2023.

Matt Wright (centre), is facing seven charges in connection to a helicopter accident that claimed the life of his friend Chris Wilson.

Matt Wright arrived at court wearing jeans and a blue shirt, flanked by his suit legal team 

Wright was charged with the following: attempting to pervert a course of justice; destroying evidence; fabricating evidence; unlawfully entering building or dwelling; making a false statement and interfering in criminal investigations or court processes by making threats/reprisals.

Reality TV star, who is’strenuously’ defame the charges, and his lawyer made a statement after Wednesday’s hearing.

David Newey, his lawyer said that Matt Wright “strenuously denied” these charges. 

“Regulatory investigations have revealed no defect in this helicopter. Matt asks that Wilson and the media respect his privacy as well as Wilson’s.

“Matt is naturally dissatisfied that charges have been brought against him.” 

Wright’s spokesperson had previously stated that Wright was involved in a tragic accident which claimed the life of a close friend.

‘His immediate concern was the state of the two other team members aboard at the time. 

‘The next priority for the helicopters was to make sure that there was no danger to the other helicopters or team members on the site and that the area was safe. 

“Matt will not make any further statements, but he will vigorously defend the charges.”

The 43-yearold flew from Sydney, Australia to Darwin on Tuesday morning in order to present himself to the Northern Territory Police following an arrest warrant.

He He was granted bail to appear in court on condition that he not contact any persons and that he remained at a specified address. 

Matt Wright, 43 (right), flew from Sydney, Australia to Darwin Tuesday morning to appear before the Northern Territory Police. He was being held on a warrant.

The arrival of Matt Wright at Darwin Airport set off chaotic scenes, as his minders clashed vigorously with media. 

Matt Wright was flanked by bodyguards at the airport who barged past media while shouting and throwing their hands at flashing camera lenses

The reality TV star attempted to avoid reporters throughout the day, starting at 8am in NSW and ending at 6pm at a Palmerston police station. 

He Before settling, we tried to out-run reporters at Sydney Airport. Fly across the Atlantic in business class for a 4.5-hour flight Red Centre.

As he emerged at Darwin Airport, he found himself flanked with Bodyguards who pushed past media while shouting at flashing cameras and throwing their hands at them were called “bodyguards”.

You could hear several large men shouting, “Come on! Let’s go!” They pushed their way through the media packet with Wright at its centre, as they did so. 

In the footage and photos of the ordeal, Wright can be seen smiling.

Daily Mail Australia photographed The Outback Wrangler star loading his luggage into an overhead compartment in the business class section of Qantas Flight 840 from Sydney on Tuesday morning. 

Wilson was killed when the chopper in which he was traveling crashed into Arnhem Land. Wright, along with three other men, was also in the second chopper that crashed at Arnhem Land. Wright flew immediately to the scene.

Chris Wilson (pictured) was killed when the helicopter he was in crashed at Arnhem land. Wright was also on board the second helicopter that carried three people.

Chris Wilson was hanging 30m below Robinson R44 helicopter, using a sling for collecting crocodile eggs. Before tragedy struck, he had been doing this.

The trio is accused of interfering with evidence at the crash site to try to pervert the course and justice.

Wright has denied any wrongdoing regarding what he described to be a tragic accident.

Wilson was looking for crocodile eggs at a remote location in west Arnhemland when the Robinson R44 helicopter that he was riding 30m below collided in the ground and trees. 

According to preliminary Air Transport Safety Bureau reports, his body was located 40m away from the King River wreckage site.

Outback Wrangler, a popular adventure TV series that was filmed in the Top End of Australia, airs in over 90 countries. Together with Jono and Wright (left), Mr Wilson was one of three cast members.

The father of two was held to a harness by a line so that he could collect eggs from crocodile nests located in swampy areas.

Pilot Sebastian Robinson sustained serious injuries in the crash. He is still recovering from his spinal injuries.

Helibrook, Mr Wright’s company, operated the R44 Raven II VH-IDW Robinson flew.

Wright’s second child, Dusty Faith, was born on November 18th.

The couple had just moved from the Northern Territory. Gold Coast.