ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58771
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| Date: | Friday 31 January 2003 |
| Time: | c. 1310 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | ZK-USA |
| MSN: | 38-79A0010 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Raumati Beach, Wellington 5 -
 New Zealand
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | NZPP |
| NZPP | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA NZ |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Turning from downwind on to base leg for Runway 34 at Paraparaumu Airport, the Tomahawk entered a spin and crashed in a residential area of Raumati Beach. The pilot died on impact but no one on the ground was injured. The reason the aircraft entered the spin could not be determined.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. CAA - AIRCRAFT ACCIDENT REPORT OCCURRENCE NUMBER 03/249
2. NZ Herald - Light plane crashes into Raumati village
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Feb-2009 04:06 | angels one five | Added |
| 22-Feb-2009 00:00 | angels one five | Updated |
| 15-Mar-2009 22:16 | XLerate | Updated |
| 02-Jan-2010 15:26 | angels one five | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Aug-2020 03:01 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 23-Sep-2021 13:43 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 13-Feb-2022 04:22 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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