Investigations

Harbour tug "Purau" and restricted-limited ferry "Ngatiki", collision, Port of Lyttelton, 6 March 1998

Train 924, derailment, near Balclutha, 16 February 1998

Train 721, heat buckle derailment, near Scargill, 5 February 1998

Piper PA 32-260 ZK-EKS, engine fire on ground, Ashburton Aerodrome, 20 January 1998

General cargo vessel "T.A. Explorer", grounding, Nelson, 19 January 1998

Cessna 172P ZK-EWH, collision with Terrain, 16 nm east-north of Te Anau, 9 January 1998

Jet boat "K-Jet 3", rolled on a shingle bar, Lower Shotover River Queenstown, 26 December 1997

BAe 146 ZQA 729 and Fairchild Metro EAG 165, air proximity incident, near New Plymouth, 21 December 1997

Bulk tanker "Conus", fire, Nelson, 9 December 1997

Tug "Sea-Tow 22" and barge "Sea-Tow 17"tow line parting and subsequent grounding of tug and barge, Greymouth Bar Harbour entrance, 4 December 1997