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‘Choppy’ Patterson says CAA decision ‘outrageous’

Authority rejects coroner‘s recommendations on helicopter safety.

Robinson R44 helicopter.

Peter Owens Mon, 20 Feb 2023

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has rejected a coroner’s recommendation to install mandatory black boxes – or cockpit video recording systems – in helicopters.  

This comes six months after Queenstown-based Coroner Alexandra Cunninghame released her report into a fatal helicopter accident.

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Peter Owens Mon, 20 Feb 2023
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