ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 48428
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| Date: | Monday 3 November 2008 |
| Time: | c. 18:00 |
| Type: | Albatross D5 U/L Replica |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZK-DVR |
| MSN: | TG01 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near Waldronville, Otago -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | NZTI (Taieri) |
| Private Strip at Waldronville | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot was flying his three-quarter scale replica of a World War 1 German Albatross fighter from Taieri Aerodrome to his private strip at Waldronville. On the approach, the rear engine drive belt separated from the engine and the pilot had to carry out a forced landing on rough ground near Wavy Knowes Dr, Waldronville. The pilot was uninjured and the aircraft only had damage to the propeller and the engine cowling.
Sources:
1. New Zealand CAA Preliminary Report
2. Biplane suffering power failure crash lands
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Nov-2008 23:22 | skydave | Added |
| 11-Nov-2008 08:17 | Topaz | Updated |
| 17-Feb-2022 11:44 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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