- Date
- February 11, 2000
- Place
- Wairoa Gorge, New Zealand
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Aircraft
- N650DCSikorsky CH-3E
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Not reported
- Case key
- 48700
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Aircraft
- Registration
- N650DC
- Reported as
- Sikorsky CH-3E (S-61R)
- Category
- Helicopter
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Fire
- Unknown
- Flight
- Non-U.S., non-commercial
- Operator
- Rick Lucas Helicopters Ltd., doing business as Helipro
- Departed
- NZNS · Nelson, Nz
- Flight plan
- Unknown
N650DCRegistration cancelled Aug 27, 2012 · Sikorsky S-61RAirframe modelSikorsky S-61REngine modelGE T58 series
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Not reported