ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 61597
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| Date: | Wednesday 27 April 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hughes 269C |
| Owner/operator: | KA Smith & RG Dennis |
| Registration: | ZK-HEF |
| MSN: | 51-0118 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Kaimanawa Range -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Helicopter nosed into ground and badly damaged, headwaters of Rangitikei River. Pilot and 2 passengers escaped with minor injuries. Pilot G Moscrip.
Registered owners were K A Smith & R G Dennis, Stewart Island.
Sources:
1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. AHSNZ, 1977, Newsletter 5.
3. New Zealand Wings, March 1977.
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 October 1980 | ZK-HEF | Helicopter Training Ltd | Mangakahu Valley, King Country | |
unk | |
| 7 August 1983 | ZK-HEF | A L Shannon | Feilding, Manawatu 2 | |
unk | |
| 4 April 1987 | ZK-HEF | Marine Helicopters Ltd | 0 | Coromandel Range | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 16-May-2018 05:39 | Ron Averes | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 21-Jul-2020 06:22 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Oct-2021 22:28 | Ron Averes | Updated [Source] |
| 08-Oct-2021 13:46 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
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