ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 309377
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| Date: | Friday 28 May 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Short S.45 Solent 4 |
| Owner/operator: | Tasman Empire Airways Ltd |
| Registration: | ZK-AMM |
| MSN: | SH.1557 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | OT |
| Location: | Mechanics Bay, Auckland -
 New Zealand
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - |
Damaged by fire during routine maintenance. Fire started by the outer starboard engine and spread to rest of wing. One maintenance worker injured. Following the fire the aircraft was broken up for parts.
Sources:
1. Press 29 May 1954
2. http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22750252
3. https://aussieairliners.org/shortfb/zk-amm/zkamm.html
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