Incident Hughes 369HS ZK-HHK,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 62002
 
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Date:Tuesday 1 October 1974
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H500 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes 369HS
Owner/operator:Wishart Helicopters Ltd
Registration: ZK-HHK
MSN: 93-0516S
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Mt Ngongotaha, Rotorua -   New Zealand
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
pilot Brian Hagerty

Rifle bullet damage to a rotor blade - from ground fire

Sources:

http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
2 April 1978 ZK-HHK Alpine Helicopters Ltd Seaforth River, Fiordland NP unk
29 January 1980 ZK-HHK Wishart Helicopters (1978) Ltd 0 near Gisborne, East Coast w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
31-Mar-2015 10:11 Anon. Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature]
26-Jul-2015 10:22 Anon. Updated [Total fatalities, Location]
26-Jul-2015 10:22 Anon. Updated [Damage, Narrative]
18-May-2018 02:23 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
25-May-2018 00:47 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
25-May-2018 00:47 Ron Averes Updated [Cn]
20-Jul-2020 20:15 Ron Averes Updated [Cn]
02-Feb-2022 02:37 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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