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9 September 2026

Helicopter plunged 30 metres down mountain after blades strikes rockface

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Helicopter plunged 30 metres down mountain after blades strikes rockface

Pilot Tim Brown and guide Sean Roach died in the crash in Mt Aspiring National Park on 17 May.

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