A film about the Air New Zealand DC10 plane crash at Mt Erebus in Antarctica on November 28, 1979 and the judicial process of apportioning blame. Includes footage of the wreckage and sequences filmed inside the courtroom at the Royal Commission of Inquiry.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
015881
Language
English
Subject categories
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Disasters
Climate, Environment, Natural Resources & Disasters → Natural history
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Aircraft accidents
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Airplanes
Communications, Infrastructure, & Transport → Disasters
Documentary → Documentary films - New Zealand
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Colour
Holdings
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)