ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 246373
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| Date: | Tuesday 25 March 2003 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 206B-3 JetRanger III |
| Owner/operator: | Wanganui Aero Work |
| Registration: | ZK-HSN |
| MSN: | 3062 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1980 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ruatiti, Whanganui -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
While helping to fight a scrub fire, one of the monsoon bucket cables wrapped around a skid. The machine suffered dynamic roll over and crashed into a farm dam. Pilot suffered minor injuries but swam to safety.
Sources:
1. AFM AUG 2003
2. NZ CAA Occurrence Brief 03/850.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Dec-2020 20:51 | TB | Added |
| 30-Oct-2021 08:50 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Feb-2022 06:59 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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