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2015 Fox Glacier helicopter crash
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On 21 November 2015, a Eurocopter AS350 Astar helicopter, operated by Alpine Adventures on a sightseeing flight, crashed on Fox Glacier in the South Island of New Zealand. All seven people on board died.[1][2]
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Accident | |
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Date | 21 November 2015 (2015-11-21) |
Site | Fox Glacier, New Zealand 43.513°S 170.1°E / -43.513; 170.1 |
Aircraft | |
Aircraft type | Eurocopter AS350 D Astar |
Operator | Alpine Adventures |
Registration | ZK-HKU |
Flight origin | Fox Glacier Aerodrome |
Destination | Fox Glacier Aerodrome |
Occupants | 7 |
Passengers | 6 |
Crew | 1 |
Fatalities | 7 |
Survivors | 0 |
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