Accident Guimbal Cabri G2 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 206878
 
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Date:Thursday 1 March 2018
Time:11:28 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic G2CA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Guimbal Cabri G2
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Wanaka Airport, Otago -   New Zealand
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Wanaka airport
Destination airport:Wanaka airport
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The helicopter crashed while practising autorotations. Both trainer pilot and trainee survived the crash. They were not injured. The helicopter rolled on its side and sustained substantial damage.

Sources:

www.scoop.co.nz
https://www.radionz.co.nz/news/national/351547/helicopter-landed-heavily-then-rolled-caa
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/101880017/helicopter-crash-reported-in-wanaka

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Mar-2018 07:12 gerard57 Added
01-Mar-2018 07:25 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
01-Mar-2018 07:25 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
01-Mar-2018 07:25 harro Updated [Aircraft type]
01-Mar-2018 09:50 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Source, Embed code]
04-Feb-2022 22:43 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Embed code]
22-Nov-2023 10:11 harro Updated [Other fatalities]

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