Incident Bell 47G-5 ZK-HJZ,
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Date:Sunday 4 September 1977
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B47G model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 47G-5
Owner/operator:Haul Aviation Ltd
Registration: ZK-HJZ
MSN: 7951
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Hauhungaroa Range, King Country -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Engaged on deer hunting operations when it crashed after engine failure. Helicopter destroyed, pilot and shooter slightly injured. Hauhungaroa Range is east of Taumaranui.

Sources:

AHSNZ, 1977, Newsletter 8.

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
5 December 1976 ZK-HJZ Haul Aviation Ltd near Kuratau, Taupo unk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-May-2018 05:39 Ron Averes Added
28-Sep-2021 22:50 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
06-Oct-2021 08:33 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
08-Feb-2022 22:21 Ron Averes Updated [Nature]

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