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| Date: | Wednesday 29 October 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Fairchild Hiller FH-1100 |
| Owner/operator: | Winged Hunters Ltd |
| Registration: | ZK-HCI |
| MSN: | 74 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Omarukokere Stream, Kaweka Range -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
Pilot: E G McNutt.
NZ Archives has location as Omakakere River, another source says Omakere River. No river with either name exists within the Kaweka Range! My suggestion above is "over the hill" from the Ngaruroro River, a known haunt of Mr McNutt.
Sources:
https://www.archives.govt.nz
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 2 June 1968 | ZK-HCI | Winged Hunters Ltd | 0 | Waipukurau, Hawke's Bay | |
unk |
| 13 December 1977 | ZK-HCI | Winged Hunters Ltd | 0 | near Fox Glacier, West Coast | |
sub |
| 15 October 1978 | ZK-HCI | Winged Hunters Ltd | Chancellor Shelf, Westland NP | |
w/o |
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