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The Transport Accident Investigation Commission will be investigating a helicopter crash that happened near Wellington's Makara Beach this morning

16 November 2025

The Robinson R66 crashed while carrying out agricultural work just before 8 o'clock.

The pilot was taken to Wellington Hospital.

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Other Wellington News

23 Nov: The Labour Party has selected economist and trade unionist Craig Renney, as its candidate for Wellington Bays, in next years election

22 Nov: Wellington Phoenix coach Giancarlo Italiano admits the international break acted as a double edged sword for his A-League football side

21 Nov: A man has been arrested and charged following unexplained injuries to a baby in the Wellington region's Hutt Valley

21 Nov: The Wellington Phoenix women's coach admits she has a "very light" squad right now, after two of her midfielders were ruled out for the season

20 Nov: The Wellington Phoenix men are taking their final home match of the A-League season to Christchurch

20 Nov: Wellington are scrambling on the third day of cricket's Plunket Shield opening round against Otago at the Basin Reserve

19 Nov: Police say cordons in Wellington's Newtown have been stood down, after a suspicious item was found

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