ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 348608
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| Date: | Sunday 11 November 1928 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Avro 594 Avian IIIA |
| Owner/operator: | Goodwin-Chichester Aviation Co Ltd |
| Registration: | G-NZEE |
| MSN: | 162 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Napier Aerodrome, Hawke's Bay -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Napier |
| Napier | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Aircraft hit a soft patch on the runway while attempting to land. the pilot attempted a go-around, but the aircraft hit the top of a fence and crashed. The propellor was smashed, the undercarriage badly damaged and one wing slightly damaged.
Pilot Captain George Bolt and passenger both uninjured.
Aircraft repaired, and re-registered ZK-AAF on 5 March 1929.
Sources:
1. Otago Daily Times, 12 November 1928
2. Thames Star, 12 November 1928
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Dec-2023 00:15 | Ron Averes | Added |
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