# NTSB LAX98RA310: Cessna 177, Mt Cook, New Zealand, September 14, 1998

- Type: NTSB accident investigation
- Classification: Accident · Fatal · Foreign investigation
- Date: September 14, 1998
- Place: Mt Cook, New Zealand
- Highest injury: Fatal
- Injuries: 3 fatal
- Status: Led by another country's authority
- NTSB case key (mKey): 44098
- NTSB case page: https://web.ntsb.gov/investigations/?ntsbnumber=LAX98RA310
- NTSB report (PDF, downloads): https://data.ntsb.gov/carol-repgen/api/Aviation/ReportMain/GenerateNewestReport/44098/pdf
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98RA310

## Aircraft

- Registration: ZKDKL (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: Cessna 177
- Flight: Non-U.S., commercial
- Operator: Air Safaris (New Zealand), Inc

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

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