Pilot made an emergency landing in a paddock for unknown reason. Inspection cover in firewall had not been closed during pre-flight checks and helicopter was consumed by fire. Sole occupant pilot got out OK without injury
- Date
- April 15, 2016
- Reg
- ZK-IMS
- Make
- Guimbal
- Model
- G2
- MSN
- 1036
- Location
- Tikitere near Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
- Country
- New Zealand
- CivilMilitary
- Civil
- Link 1
- http://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2016/04/emergency-helicopter-landing-in-rotorua.html
- Link 2
- http://www.okarekaruralfire.com/media/previous/3
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