Incident Robinson R22 Beta II ZK-HKE,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214914
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Sunday 23 June 2013
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic R22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R22 Beta II
Owner/operator:Forrest Range Ltd
Registration: ZK-HKE
MSN: 4077
Year of manufacture:2006
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lindis Valley, Otago -   New Zealand
Phase: Landing
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:Tarras, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Robinson R22 Beta ZK-HKE written off (damaged beyond repair) 23 June 2013: The helicopter’s tail rotor struck terrain during a stock mustering operation at Forest Range Startion, 5939 Lindis Pass-Tarras Road, Lindis Valley, Central Otago, South Island, New Zealand. The pilot was unable to control the helicopter, and while attempting to land, the helicopter rolled over.

Sources:

1. http://helihub.com/2013/06/23/23-jun-13-zk-hke-robinson-r22-forest-range-station-new-zealand/
2. https://www.helis.com/database/cn/33716/
3. http://antonakis.co.uk/registers/newzealand/20070203.txt
4. http://www.kiwiflyer.co.nz/KiwiFlyer-Issue-30-ZK-Review.pdf
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarras
6. https://www.find-us-here.com/businesses/Forest-Range-Station-Central-Otago-Otago-New-Zealand/19922267/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Aug-2018 22:30 Dr.John Smith Added
03-Feb-2022 02:56 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
04-Feb-2022 23:22 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org