Accident Robinson R22HS ZK-HXS, Thursday 25 August 1988
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Date:Thursday 25 August 1988
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic R22 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Robinson R22HS
Owner/operator:
Registration: ZK-HXS
MSN: 0285
Engine model:Lycoming O-320
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Puketaha, Waikato -   New Zealand
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
ex N9078Q (US Registry); written off (destroyed) 25-08-1988 when crasdhed at Puketaha, near Hamilton. Pilot: Maxwell William Cooper sustained fatal injuries.Accident/incident investigated by TAIC NZ.

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. http://www.flydw.org.uk/DWZKHVZ.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2011 14:00 ASN archive
06-Jun-2014 17:46 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Damage, Narrative, ]
18-Sep-2016 21:33 Dr.John Smith Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ]
09-Feb-2022 17:23 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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