Incident Hughes 269B ZK-HGC,
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Date:Friday 5 May 1978
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H269 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes 269B
Owner/operator:Takahe Helicopters Ltd
Registration: ZK-HGC
MSN: 19-0409
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Caples Valley, Otago -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
pilot K Sutherland

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. New Zealand Wings, December 1973.
3. Aviation Historical Society of New Zealand, Register Review No 17.

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
9 November 1973 ZK-HGC Takahe Helicopters Ltd Letham Burn, Southland unk
13 December 1979 ZK-HGC Takahe Helicopters Ltd near Clinton, Otago unk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
29-Jul-2020 20:25 Ron Averes Updated [Cn, Operator, Source]
13-Feb-2022 20:32 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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