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| Date: | Sunday 4 September 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Bell 47G-5 |
| Owner/operator: | Haul Aviation Ltd |
| Registration: | ZK-HJZ |
| MSN: | 7951 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hauhungaroa Range, King Country -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Engaged on deer hunting operations when it crashed after engine failure. Helicopter destroyed, pilot and shooter slightly injured. Hauhungaroa Range is east of Taumaranui.
Sources:
AHSNZ, 1977, Newsletter 8.
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 December 1976 | ZK-HJZ | Haul Aviation Ltd | near Kuratau, Taupo | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-May-2018 05:39 | Ron Averes | Added |
| 28-Sep-2021 22:50 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Oct-2021 08:33 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 08-Feb-2022 22:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Nature, ] |
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