Accident to the helicopter Airbus AS350 B3 registered ZK-ITY on 12/01/2025 at Turners Bivouac (New Zealand)
Collision of tail rotor wih obstacle, hard landing
Responsible entity
Preliminary data based on the notification from the authorities of New Zealand:
ZK-ITY heading to Turners Bivouac, Mt Madeline, Milford Sound to pick up trampers as had been arranged. May have hit tail rotor coming in which forced a hard landing.