Incident Schleicher Ka 6CR Rhönsegler ZK-GFG,
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Date:Friday 29 December 1967
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic ask6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher Ka 6CR Rhönsegler
Owner/operator:Wellington Gliding Club
Registration: ZK-GFG
MSN: 6594
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Paraparaumu, Wellington 5 -   New Zealand
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:NZPP
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
pilot Keith Mawson. Unable to reach airfield, so pilot selected field however excessive speed resulted in groundloop into fence.

Sources:

http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
5 January 1969 ZK-GFG Wellington Gliding Club 0 Unspecified sub
19 July 1970 ZK-GFG Wellington Gliding Club 0 Deadwood, Tararua Range unk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
07-Aug-2011 03:49 karaka Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative]
16-May-2018 20:11 Ron Averes Updated [Cn]
23-Sep-2021 14:45 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
13-Feb-2022 04:34 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
01-Mar-2022 03:16 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]

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