Date:	Tuesday 23 September 1975
Time:
Type:	Hughes 369HS
Owner/operator:	Southwest Helicopters Ltd
Registration:	ZK-HGG
MSN:	53-0480S
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Destroyed
Location:	Karamea, West Coast -   New Zealand
Phase:	En route
Nature:	Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
Crashed in Karamea River. Pilot Graeme Fox injured, as was passenger Ian McKenzie. Another passenger, John Knight walked out to get help for the injured pair. A few days later, a flood washed away the remains of the helicopter.

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. New Zealand Wings, January 1976.
3. Press, 25 September 1975, 30 September 1975.

Date/time	Contributor	Updates
22-May-2009 12:58	XLerate	Added
14-Jul-2020 00:41	Ron Averes	Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Source, ]
20-Jul-2020 20:11	Ron Averes	Updated [Damage, ]
06-Feb-2022 06:17	Ron Averes	Updated [Location, ]
07-Feb-2022 04:14	Ron Averes	Updated [Location, ]