ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 121787
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| Date: | 17-APR-2011 |
| Time: | 11:35 LT |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 Raven II |
| Operator: | Stewart Island Helicopters |
| Registration: | ZK-HDT |
| C/n / msn: | 10059 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Big South Cape, Stewart Island -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
Helicopter collided with terrain during a tail-wind takeoff.
Sources:
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/4901574/Stewart-Island-helicopter-crash
http://www.caa.govt.nz/Weekly_Accident_Reports/Accidents_registered_to_18_Apr_2011.pdf
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Southern-Lakes-Helicopters/Robinson-R-44-Raven/0560225/L/&sid=60e0e526387bb87867594ef911741cd7 (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Apr-2011 03:01 | gerard57 | Added |
| 18-Apr-2011 08:56 | Black Typhoon | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator] |
| 18-Apr-2011 09:28 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Apr-2011 05:10 | flyernzl | Updated [[Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]] |
| 19-Apr-2011 12:59 | 217.44.218.161 | Updated [[[Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]]] |
| 19-Apr-2011 13:01 | harro | Updated [Date, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Apr-2011 08:23 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Source] |
| 20-Apr-2011 08:52 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Source] |
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