ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 347860
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| Date: | Thursday 20 February 1941 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60M Moth |
| Owner/operator: | 4 Sqn RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ522 |
| MSN: | NZ-1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Nausori Airport, Viti Levu -
 Fiji
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Ex ZK-AFR, Public Works Department, built from spare parts. Impressed RNZAF Nov 1939. Initially with 2 SFTS, shipped to Fiji Dec 1940 for use by Unit 20 detachment of 4 Squadron. Damaged in tropical cyclone, repaired and returned to service early March 1941.
Sources:
1. AHSNZ, 1981, Journal Vol 24
2. AHSNZ, 1988, Journal Vol 31 No 2
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 October 1941 | NZ522 | 4 Sqn RNZAF | 2 | Nadi Bay, Viti Levu | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Nov-2023 22:18 | Ron Averes | Added |
| 13-Nov-2023 22:58 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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