Accident Hughes 369HS ZK-HFK, Saturday 28 June 1975
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Date:Saturday 28 June 1975
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic H500 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hughes 369HS
Owner/operator:Southwest Helicopters Ltd
Registration: ZK-HFK
MSN: 11-0271S
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Mt Hawkins, West Coast -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
pilot G L Wilson. Location is east of Bruce Bay, 2205m AMSL. Registration cancelled 27 Jun 1986.

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. nzcivair.blogspot.com/2020/07/a-look-back-in-time-to-1974.html
3. AHSNZ, 1986, Aerolog Vol 1 No 5

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
17-Jul-2020 05:22 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ]
21-Jul-2020 02:15 Ron Averes Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Damage, ]
02-Feb-2022 06:06 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Narrative, ]
11-Feb-2022 03:01 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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