- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: October 25, 1993
Time: ?
Location: Franz Josef Glacier, New Zealand
Operator: Hibiscus Air
Flight #: ?
Route: Glentanner - Queenstown
AC Type: GAF Nomad N-22
Registration: ZK-NOM
cn / ln: 4
Aboard: 9   (passengers:6  crew:3)
Fatalities: 9   (passengers:6  crew:3)
Ground: 0
Summary: The plane was on a senic flight of the Mt. Cook area and impacted Franz Josef Glacier at 4,500 ft. The aircraft became trapped in a narrow valley and as the pilot attempted to turn around within the valley the aircraft stalled while it was in a steep bank.
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