Piper PA-32S-300 accident near Queenstown, New Zealand, NZ

On August 5, 2014, a Piper PA-32S-300 (airplane) was involved in an accident near Queenstown, New Zealand, NZ. 1 person died. Damage to the aircraft: substantial.

Date
August 5, 2014
Place
Queenstown, New Zealand, NZ
Aircraft
Piper PA-32S-300 · Airplane
Injuries
1 fatal, 2 serious, 0 minor
Damage
Substantial
Position
45.283°S, 169.750°E
NTSB ID
20140807X13117

NTSB summary

On August 5, 2014, at 0400 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA 32S-300, ZK-DOJ, collided with remote terrain under unknown circumstances near the Poolburn Reservoir, Queenstown, New Zealand. The airplane was registered to Glenorchy Air Services & Tourist Company Limited and operated under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of New Zealand. The airplane was substantially damaged. The pilot was fatally injured and the two passengers were seriously injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Government of New Zealand. This report is for information purposes only and contains only information released by the Government of New Zealand. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) P.O. Box 3555 Wellington 6140 New Zealand Tel: (64) 4-560-9400 Fax: (64) 4-569-2024

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