Investigations

Hughes 369 ZK-HQB, Engine stopped shortly after lift off in a situation which was unsuitable for an auto rotational landing, 10 nm south of Kaikohe, 6 June 1997

Lockheed C-130 Hercules HER 7002 and Fairchild Metroliner III EAG 105, loss of radar separation, Bay Area Sector (Hamilton - Taumarunui Track), 2 June 1997

Air Traffic Control and Lockheed C130 Hercules NZ7002, airspace incident, Auckland Terminal Control Area overhead Whenuapai Aerodrome, 15 May 1997

Two Boeing 747s, airspace incident, Auckland FIR, 8 April 1997

Air Traffic Control communications system failure, Christchurch Area Control Centre, 3 April 1997

Cameron O-160 hot air balloon ZK-FBS, power line incident, Waimauku Auckland, 1 April 1997

Boeing 747-419, ZK-NBU, failure of inertial reference units, 300 nm north-east of Auckland, 12 March 1997

Cessna 185F ZK-PRM, wake turbulence encounter, Wellington International Aerodrome, 3 March 1997

De Havilland DHC 6-300, 5W-FAU, near Apia, Samoa, 7 January 1997

Hughes 369D ZK-HQA, loss of engine power in flight, 20 nm south-east of Taupo, 2 January 1997