Aircraft
6 June 2003 · Christchurch, New Zealand · Fatal
Summary
On 6 June 2003 at about 19:15 local time, a an aircraft of an unrecorded type was involved in an accident near Christchurch, New Zealand. 10 people were on board and 8 died, 2 were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Christchurch, New Zealand
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- Not recorded
- Registration
- Not recorded
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Commercial
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- NTSB number
- DCA03WA039
People
8 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Dec 2003 | Pacific 750XL | Pacific Ocean, New Zealand | Utility Aircraft | Fatal | 1 |
| 12 Mar 2003 | Boeing 747-400 | Auckland, New Zealand | Singapore Airlines Ltd | Unknown | - |
| 3 Oct 2003 | Convair Div of Gen Dynamics CV340/580 | Kapiti Coast, New Zealand | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 27 Nov 2004 | Robinson R22B | Taumaranui, New Zealand | Pouatu Helicopters Ltd. | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Aug 2002 | Boeing 747-419 | Auckland, New Zealand | Air New Zealand | Unknown | - |
| 17 Dec 2002 | Piper PA-31-325 | Fielding, New Zealand | - | Fatal | 3 |