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| Date: | Thursday 18 August 2005 |
| Time: | 15:00 |
| Type: |  Robinson R22 Beta |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | ZK-HPO |
| MSN: | |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-360-J2A |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Molesworth Station -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA NZ |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
While a passenger was disembarking, the main rotor struck the ground, caused by the change in C of G.
Sources:
CAA NZ Occurrence 05/2627
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 03-May-2025 18:26 | ASN | Added |
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