Incident Sonex Aircraft Sonex ZK-VDB,
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Date:Tuesday 15 March 2011
Time:c. 9:15
Type:Silhouette image of generic SONX model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Sonex Aircraft Sonex
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: ZK-VDB
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Dargaville Aerodrome, Northland -   New Zealand
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:NZDA.
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The home-built Sonex crashed about 50 meters from the eastern end of RWY 04/22 at Dargaville.
The 'plane appears to have undershot on landing and hit a fence.
The weather was reported to be good for flying.
The owner/pilot was unhurt.

Sources:

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/northern-advocate/news/headlines.cfm?c_id=1503450

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Mar-2011 07:24 angels one five Added
16-Mar-2011 07:28 angels one five Updated [Source]
01-Feb-2022 02:51 Ron Averes Updated [Registration, Location, Narrative]

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