Incident Fairey Gordon NZ638,
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Date:Friday 23 January 1942
Time:
Type:Fairey Gordon
Owner/operator:2 SFTS RNZAF
Registration: NZ638
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lake Grassmere, Marlborough -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On-ground collision with Harvard NZ957 at Lake Grassmere Airfield. Pilot of Harvard was killed, pilot of Gordon was injured while his passenger escaped injury. Both aircraft written off.

Sources:

http://www.adf-serials.com.au/nz-serials/nzgordon.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Nov-2023 00:24 Ron Averes Added

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