Aircraft NZ3806 Data
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aircraft record found
NZ3806
1970 Bell UH-1H Iroquois, c/n 11705
Latest photo of NZ3806
Peter Lewis
@ NZOH
Airframe Info
| Manufacturer | Bell |
| Model | UH-1H Iroquois Search all Bell UH-1H Iroquois |
| Year built | 1970 |
| Construction Number (C/N) | 11705 |
| Aircraft Type | Rotorcraft |
| Number of Seats | 14 |
| Number of Engines | 1 |
| Engine Type | Turbo-shaft |
| Engine Manufacturer and Model | Lycoming T53-L-13 |
Aircraft
| Registration Number | NZ3806 |
| Current Status | Crashed on April 25, 2010 |
Owner
| Owner | Royal New Zealand Air Force |
| Address |
, New Zealand |
User Comments
Admin, 2011-03-30 11:44:41
Originally built for the USAF as 69-15417. To RNZAF as NZ3806. Crashed into a fog covered hill near Pukerua Bay, New Zealand April 25, 2010. 3 killed, 1 seriously injured.
John Harrison, 2010-05-03 04:00:00
I understand from
http://rnzaf.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=Postwar&action=print&thread=11129
coroborated here:
http://www.helihub.com/2010/04/25/25-apr-10-nz-38xx-bell-uh-1-pukerua-bay-new-zealand-3f/
http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=74062
that NZ3806 was the Iroquois lost on 25 April 2010
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1268674/Three-men-dead-military-helicopter-crashes-en-route-New-Zealand-memorial-service.html
I used to work on this bird from 1990-1994
http://rnzaf.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=Postwar&action=print&thread=11129
coroborated here:
http://www.helihub.com/2010/04/25/25-apr-10-nz-38xx-bell-uh-1-pukerua-bay-new-zealand-3f/
http://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=74062
that NZ3806 was the Iroquois lost on 25 April 2010
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1268674/Three-men-dead-military-helicopter-crashes-en-route-New-Zealand-memorial-service.html
I used to work on this bird from 1990-1994