ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 63209
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| Date: | Thursday 12 April 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-108 Colt |
| Owner/operator: | Rotorua Aero Club |
| Registration: | ZK-BYS |
| MSN: | 22-8223 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mt Tarawera, Rotorua -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Crashed on Mount Tarawera while searching for a missing hunter. Pilot J B Constable seriously injured, observer hadminor injuries.
Sources:
1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. Don Stafford, 1983, Flying The Thermal Skies, Thermalart Productions
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 06-Aug-2014 13:54 | TB | Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Damage, Narrative] |
| 23-May-2018 23:12 | Ron Averes | Updated [Date, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 04-Aug-2020 08:42 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Source] |
| 25-Sep-2021 13:48 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 25-Jan-2022 04:53 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 02-Feb-2022 01:56 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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