Incident Cessna 172A Skyhawk ZK-CKX,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 60997
 
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Date:Tuesday 17 November 1981
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172A Skyhawk
Owner/operator:H V Carlisle
Registration: ZK-CKX
MSN: 47376
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Lake Taupo, Taupo -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Aircraft ditched into Lake Taupo 6 miles southwest of Taupo Airport, after a partial, then complete, engine failure. Pilot A Israel suffered minor injuries.

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. AHSNZ, 1981, Newsletter 8.

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
7 June 1960 ZK-BWM Wairarapa & Ruahine Aero Club Masterton, Wairarapa sub
30 December 1964 ZK-CBJ Hawera Aero Club 0 Matawai, East Coast unk
1 January 1965 ZK-CBJ Hawera Aero Club 0 Hawera, Taranaki sub
9 July 1966 ZK-CKX Rotorua Aero Club Taupo unk
24 June 1972 ZK-CKX Lakeland Aviation Ltd Kaimanawa Range unk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
19-May-2018 19:40 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
10-Oct-2021 08:05 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Cn]
19-Feb-2022 01:50 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
27-Feb-2022 18:29 Ron Averes Updated [Source, Damage]

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