MD Helicopters 369 ZK-HCC
4 May 2026 · Haast, New Zealand · Serious injuries
Summary
On 4 May 2026 at about 17:15 local time, a MD Helicopters 369 registered ZK-HCC was involved in an accident near Haast, New Zealand. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 17:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Haast, New Zealand
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- MD Helicopters 369
- Registration
- ZK-HCC
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Not recorded
- NTSB number
- GAA26WA187
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other MD Helicopters 369 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jan 2026 | MD Helicopters 369FF | Superior, Arizona, United States | FB Helicopter LLC | Fatal | 4 |
| 9 Mar 2026 | MD Helicopters 369FF | Mojave, California, United States | Ferguson and Sons Construction LLC | Fatal | 1 |
| 16 Feb 2025 | MD Helicopters 369FF | Cookville, Missouri, United States | Usda Aphis WS Atoc | No injuries | - |
| 25 Jun 2025 | MD Helicopters 369E | Meeker, Colorado, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Feb 2024 | MD Helicopters 369E/500E | Kekaha, Hawaii, United States | Jack Harter Helicopters Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Nov 2024 | MD Helicopters 369 | Langtora, Sweden | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan 2026 | Saab SF340 | Auckland, New Zealand | Air Chathams Limited | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jan 2026 | Hughes 269C | Paekakariki Hill, New Zealand | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Dec 2025 | Bell 206 | Ranana, New Zealand | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Nov 2025 | Robinson R-66 | Wellington, New Zealand | - | Unknown | - |
| 1 Feb 2024 | Boeing 787 | Auckland, New Zealand | - | Unknown | - |
| 12 Mar 2024 | Boeing 787 | Auckland, New Zealand | Latam | Serious injuries | - |