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Old 11-22-2011, 05:54 PM
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Default New Zealand helicopter crash video

Pilot will be OK. Notice the seat fail early on and the pilot gets thrown halfway out of the cabin. It is suspected his rotor snagged a cable as he was hoisting a Christmas tree. Amazing 45 second video here:
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/6017...and-waterfront

A bit more info in this news article
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/ar...ectid=10768105
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