ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 61528
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| Date: | Monday 28 November 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aérospatiale SA 318C Alouette II |
| Owner/operator: | Lakeland Aviation Ltd |
| Registration: | ZK-HIT |
| MSN: | 2241 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Urewera NP -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
While landing in the park, a skid touched the ground and collapsed upwards. The main rotor blades struck the tail rotor shaft drive, damaging the helicopter beyond repair. Pilot D Fraser and four passengers escaped uninjured.
Sources:
1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. http://www.flydw.org.uk/DWZKHIL.htm
3. AHSNZ, 1978, Newsletter 4.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 24-Feb-2013 12:54 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Damage] |
| 24-Feb-2013 12:55 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 11-May-2018 19:06 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 18-Jul-2020 22:59 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 06-Oct-2021 04:00 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 22-Feb-2022 11:06 | Ron Averes | Updated [Source] |
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