ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154931
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| Date: | Tuesday 9 April 2013 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 |
| Owner/operator: | Duncan Storrier Holdings Ltd |
| Registration: | ZK-HLY |
| MSN: | 1115 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2001 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | near Christchurch Airport, Canterbury -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Helicopter at a private property at Sockburn, to the east of the aerodrome, moved on its pad
while the pilot was conducting checks after engine start, with the tail rotor striking
and rupturing a container of AVGAS. No one was injured in the accident.
Sources:
http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/helicopter-s-heavy-landing-ruptures-fuel-tank-5400676
NZCAA accident reports w/e 15Apr2013
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2013 00:50 | gerard57 | Added |
| 17-Apr-2013 05:07 | flyernzl | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Feb-2022 17:09 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, Location, Narrative] |
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