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Weather conditions are unfavourable with heavy showers, reports of lightning and some patches of fog.
RCCNZ has a rescue helicopter on standby which will begin searching the area at daylight. A police land search and rescue team has also been assembled.
It is understood both the pilot of the microlight and passenger are qualified – one an instructor and the other a microlight pilot.
No emergency beacon has been activated.
For further information contact:
RCCNZ Media Line
Phone 04 499 7318
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