ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 61943
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Friday 31 January 1975 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Cessna 172L Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Waikato Aero Club |
| Registration: | ZK-DFG |
| MSN: | 172-60091 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Motueka, Nelson -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Motueka | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot P J Gauden determined there was insufficient distance to stop while landing at Motueka, and applied full throttle to go around, but the aircraft stalled while climbing away and crashed into the roof of a house. Rebuilt cn 60091R.
Sources:
1. Civil Air Accident File 25/3/75-018, Archives New Zealand
2. King, John (1995). Aviation Accidents and Disasters. New Zealand Tragedies. Wellington: Grantham House. p. 144. ISBN 1 86934 042 6.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 26-May-2009 23:06 | XLerate | Updated |
| 22-Jun-2014 17:35 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 23-Jan-2022 03:38 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 25-Jan-2022 07:14 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation