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Date: | Sunday 24 September 1933 |
Time: | |
Type: | Glider |
Owner/operator: | unknown |
Registration: | Unreg |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Morrinsville, Waikato -
New Zealand
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Morrinsville |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed on takeoff after the left wing collapsed, following an earlier incident which had damaged the wing.
The pilot, Mr F. Thomas escaped injury.
Sources:
Waikato Times, 26 September 1933.
Waipa Post, 26 September 1933.
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Jul-2020 21:56 |
Ron Averes |
Added |
25-Jan-2022 21:51 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
15-Feb-2022 18:56 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
15-Feb-2022 18:56 |
Ron Averes |
Updated |