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Date: | Thursday 15 June 1950 |
Time: | |
Type: | De Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth |
Owner/operator: | Auckland Aero Club |
Registration: | ZK-ARZ |
MSN: | 82899 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Te Kaha, Bay of Plenty 3 -
New Zealand
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Hastings |
Destination airport: | Rotorua |
Narrative:Badly damaged in forced landing in paddock. Starboard wing, tail plane and undercarriage smashed. Pilot J A Blankley escaped with minor injuries.
Sources:
1.
https://www.archives.govt.nz/ 2. Opotiki News 16 June 1950
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