Wire strike while involved in spraying operations at low level.  Landed safely, although cut wire meant that 530 customers were without electricity

Date:

14 June, 2012

Reg:

ZK-ISG

Make:

Robinson

Model:

R44

MSN:

0472

Location:

25km southeast of Whangarei

Country:

New Zealand

Civil / Military:

Civil

Operator:

Northland-Helicopters

Link:

http://www.northernadvocate.co.nz/news/chopper-cuts-power-line/1418818/