7 Mar 2018

Difficulties for investigators accessing Fiji air crash site

4:42 pm on 7 March 2018

A team led by New Zealand investigator, Andrew McGregor, looking into last week's Cessna 172 crash is still trying to get to the wreckage site at Mt Delaikoro on Vanua Levu in Fiji.

Air crash investigating team in Fiji

Air crash investigating team in Fiji Photo: supplied

The team, assisted by the army, police, fire service personnel and villagers, has been struggling to reach the rugged mountainous site and recover the wreckage, due to continuing heavy rain.

Two people died in the crash.