Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright faces court over chopper crash that killed Chris Wilson

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Chaos erupted outside a Darwin court today as outback reality star Matt Wright appeared for the first time charged over a helicopter crash that killed his colleague. Chris 'Willow' Wilson died during the making of the pair's popular Netflix Show. 7NEWS

Outback Wrangler star Matt Wright has faced a Darwin court on a slew of charges related to a helicopter crash that killed a cast member.

The crocodile trapper-turned-media personality is accused of perverting the course of justice and destruction of evidence stemming from the February crash that killed Chris ‘Willow’ Wilson.Wright, 43, is also accused of fabricating evidence, interfering with witnesses, making a false declaration and two counts of unlawful entry after the helicopter crashed into trees and the ground.The father of two was released on bail on Tuesday after he flew from Sydney and turned himself into police.

His bail conditions include a direction to not contact certain people and to reside at a prescribed address.

 

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