Incident Bell 47G-3B-2 ZK-HKH,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 61507
 
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Date:Monday 9 January 1978
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B47G model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bell 47G-3B-2
Owner/operator:Haul Aviation Ltd
Registration: ZK-HKH
MSN: 6764
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Mangakahu Valley, King Country -   New Zealand
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Crashed and destroyed by fire while on spraying operations.
Pilot Hamilton Rubick suffered minor injuries.

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. AHSNZ, 1978, Newletter 4.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
04-Jun-2014 19:55 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Damage, Narrative]
16-May-2018 05:39 Ron Averes Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
28-Sep-2021 22:47 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
06-Oct-2021 08:36 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Source]

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