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| Date: | Monday 11 September 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Kawasaki BK 117C-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Southern Lakes Helicopters |
| Registration: | ZK-IYY |
| MSN: | 1106 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Fiordland National Park -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Te Anau |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The helicopter made a hard landing.
Sources:
https://www.stuff.co.nz/southland-times/132961058/helicopter-accident-investigation-after-hard-landing-in-snowy-fiordland
Media:
11 September 2023: ZK-IYY BK117C1 accident in New Zealand Fiordland https://t.co/aPC9w1HC9A pic.twitter.com/GTdv2oWBFF
— Aerossurance (@Aerossurance) October 12, 2023
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Sep-2023 13:48 | harro | Added |
| 29-Sep-2023 13:49 | harro | Updated |
| 12-Oct-2023 09:01 | Aerossurance | Updated |
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