Incident Hughes 369D ZK-HQY,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 87835
 
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Date:Sunday 5 February 1984
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H500 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes 369D
Owner/operator:T A Comins
Registration: ZK-HQY
MSN: 126-0039D
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lake Whangape, Waikato -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Sweetwaters
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Accident/incident investigated by TAIC NZ. Pilot: Terrance Ashley Comins.

THE HELICOPTER WAS A HUGHES 369 D
MAIN ROTOR BLADE FALURE

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. AHSNZ, 1984, Journal, Vol 27 No 2.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2011 14:00 ASN archive
30-Aug-2012 21:57 terrycomins Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Narrative]
16-Sep-2019 19:33 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Cn, Damage, Narrative]
03-Oct-2021 11:04 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source]
01-Mar-2022 03:58 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]

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