- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | October 25, 1993 |
Time: | ? |
Location: | Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand |
Operator: | Hibiscus Air |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Glentanner - Queenstown |
AC Type: | GAF Nomad N-22 |
Registration: | ZK-NOM |
cn / ln: | 4 |
Aboard: | 9 (passengers:6 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 9 (passengers:6 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The plane was on a senic flight of the Mt. Cook area and impacted Franz Josef Glacier at 4,500 ft. The aircraft became trapped in a narrow valley and as the pilot attempted to turn around within the valley the aircraft stalled while it was in a steep bank. |
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