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Robinson R22 crash near Reefton, New Zealand

fatal2017-03-271 fatality
Incident details
Date
2017-03-27
Location
Reefton, New Zealand
Aircraft
Robinson R22
Registration
ZK-IHA
Operator type
civil
Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Probable cause
Unknown
-42.1159, 171.8635
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities1
Injuries0
SourceNTSB
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