One person dies in helicopter crash near Whanganui
Monday 15 December 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story Civil Aviation Authority, Transport Accident Investigation Commission
A person has died after a helicopter crashed in a remote area of the Manawatū-Whanganui region on Saturday morning. The victim was the sole occupant of the aircraft. Police and the Transport Accident Investigation Commission are investigating the circumstances of the accident.