ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 347958
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| Date: | Thursday 28 January 1932 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.60M Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Auckland Aero Club |
| Registration: | ZK-ACC |
| MSN: | 1549 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Mangere Aerodrome, Auckland -
 New Zealand
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Mangere Aerodrome, Māngere, South Auckland, New Zealand |
| Mangere Aerodrome, Māngere, South Auckland, New Zealand |
c/no. 1549 DH.60M Moth [Gipsy I #1084] registered G-ABAN [C of R 2646] 13.6.30 to The de Havilland Aircraft Co Ltd, Stag Lane, Edgware, Middlesex. Registration cancelled 9.30 as "withdrawn from use" (sic). C of A 2732 issued 9.9.30 to The Dominion of New Zealand. Registered ZK-ACC 23.12.30 to Auckland Aero Club, Mangere [Govt Loan]; delivered 23.12.30. Accident 6.7.31 at Dome Valley, Auckland (see separate entry). Repaired and returned to service
Damaged 28.1.32 in a Forced landing at Mangere Aerodrome, Māngere, South Auckland, due to engine failure. Repaired and returned to service
Subsequent History:
Registered to club in own right 22.3.35. Sold 4.12.37 and re-registered [C of R 120] 22.2.38 to Waikato Aero Club, Hamilton [based Rukuhia]. Impressed into military service as NZ511 12.10.39 and operated at New Plymouth. Withdrawn from use 7.41 and to instructional airframe INST.41 with ATC at Napier. To spares at Ohakea 2.45 - engine donated to Christchurch ATC (Air Training Corps).
Sources:
1. AHSNZ, 1988, Journal, Vol 31 No 2.
2. https://ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
3. As G-ABAN: http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-gb-registers-g-ab/g-ab-part-1?highlight=WyJnLWFiYW4iXQ==
4. As ZK-ACC: http://afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-new-zealand-register/gn-z-zk?highlight=WyJnLWFiYW4iXQ==
5. http://www.adf-serials.com.au/nz-serials/nzdh60.htm
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangere_Aerodrome#Early_years
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 July 1931 | ZK-ACC | Auckland Aero Club | 0 | Dome Valley, Auckland, between Wellsford and Warkworth | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Nov-2023 04:16 | Ron Averes | Added |
| 30-Nov-2023 18:15 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 30-Nov-2023 18:15 | harro | Updated [Total occupants, Other fatalities] |
| 03-Dec-2023 07:38 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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