Investigations

Train 542, hit a slip and derailed, Manawatu Gorge, 21 October 1998

Train 2120, train movement while passenger alighting, Swanson, 20 October 1998

Train 9248, derailment, Wadestown, 15 October 1998

Fairchild SA227-AC ZK-RCA, diversion to Palmerston North from Wellington due to weather. Low fuel state on landing at Palmerston North but within legal reserve, Wellington, 9 October 1998

Fishing trawler "Dong Won 529", grounding, Breaksea Islands, Stewart Island, 6 October 1998

(incorporating 98-215) Jet boat "Terminator", rollover on to shingle bar, Dart River, Glenorchy, 2 October 1998 and, jet boat "Helijet 7", collision with rock face, Kawarau River, Queenstown, 12 November 1998

Train 823, runaway wagons, Middleton, 30 September 1998

Restricted-limit passenger catamaran "Scat Cat", foundering, Lake Rotorua, 24 September 1998

Cessna 177B Cardinal ZK-DKL, impact with mountainous terrain, near Mount Aurora 11 km north-east of Mount Cook, 14 September 1998

Train GR7 (EM 80 track evaluation car) and a Hi-rail vehicle, near collision, Pines, 10 September 1998