Aircraft Photo of ZK-HGD | Hughes 269A-1 | AirHistory.net #744343
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ZK-HGD
Aircraft Original Type:Hughes 200/269/280/300
Aircraft Generic Type:Hughes 200/269/280/300 (H-55 Osage)
Aircraft Version:Hughes 269A-1
C/n (msn):15-0025
Location
City / Airport:ArdmoreMap
Country:New Zealand
Airport Codes:ICAO: NZAR   IATA: AMZ   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:11 October 1973
Photo from:AustAirData Collection
Photo ID: 744343
Photo Comment

The logo on the fuel tank is US Coast Guard Auxiliary while the name under the door is Al (Albert) Bayer. Bayer, a former Hughes Aircraft executive, was the previous owner of the Hughes which had been registered N269AL. The photo here is soon after arrival in New Zealand where it was used for deer hunting. ZK-HGD crashed at Te Anau on May 25, 1987. Bob Kerr photo

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