ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59493
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| Date: | Thursday 21 February 1991 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 Beta |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZK-HDD |
| MSN: | 1603 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1990 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Sea off Piercy Island, Northland -
 New Zealand
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | TAIC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The helicopter was in a high hover, before being seen rotating about the vertical axis and descending into the sea off Piercy Island, Bay of Islands. The co-pilot escaped from underwater, the pilot died.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. TAIC Investigation 91-004
2. http://www.griffin-helicopters.co.uk/accidentdetails.aspx?accidentkey=42885
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20091022133222/http://www.rotorspot.nl/zk.htm
4. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://coptercrazy.brinkster.net/search/r22show.asp?start=851]&count=50
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2009 23:35 | XLerate | Added |
| 06-Jan-2012 15:26 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 12-Jan-2013 05:19 | Anon. | Updated [[Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]] |
| 12-Jan-2013 05:19 | Anon. | Updated [Cn] |
| 01-Feb-2022 03:01 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 14-Feb-2022 20:47 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 18-Feb-2022 10:13 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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