Incident Hughes 269C ZK-HIU,
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Date:Friday 15 May 1981
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H269 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes 269C
Owner/operator:Rotor Work Ltd
Registration: ZK-HIU
MSN: 95-0436
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Taupo Airport, Taupo -   New Zealand
Phase: Landing
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
pilot D B Dellow. Destroyed by ground resonance. Pilot escaped injury.

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. AHSNZ, 1981, Newsletter 4.

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
30 July 1978 ZK-HIU Wishart Helicopters (1978) Ltd Korakonui, Waikato unk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
19-May-2018 19:33 Ron Averes Updated [Cn, Operator, Location]
18-Feb-2022 10:08 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
27-Feb-2022 10:48 Ron Averes Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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