ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 87501
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Date: | Thursday 23 October 1986 |
Time: | 15:30 |
Type: | Aérospatiale AS 350D Astar |
Owner/operator: | Aviation West Ltd |
Registration: | ZK-HZF |
MSN: | 1165 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 6 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Lake Wombat, West Coast -
New Zealand
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Franz Josef |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:Ex-C-GGPK (Canadian register). Re-registered 4.4.84 as ZK-HZF. Was making a weather check flight from Franz Josef. Five police officers on a charity run were being given a free flight. On returning from Franz Josef Glacier the helicopter crashed in dense bush. Three police officers died, the other two and the pilot were injured. Pilot: Trevor John Small. Registration ZK-HZF cancelled 31.5.90
Sources:
1.
http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333 2.
http://www.flydw.org.uk/DWZKHVZ.htm 3. AHSNZ, 1986, Aerolog Vol 1 No 6
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
11-Jan-2011 14:00 |
ASN archive |
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28-Jun-2014 00:09 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
21-Jul-2020 06:28 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
01-Feb-2022 10:32 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
11-Feb-2022 02:55 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
01-Mar-2022 08:27 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
01-Mar-2022 23:53 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
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