Incident Miles M.14A Magister ZK-AWX,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 63639
 
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Date:Monday 11 February 1957
Time:day
Type:Miles M.14A Magister
Owner/operator:Kawerau Aero Club
Registration: ZK-AWX
MSN: 741
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Kawerau Airfield, Bay of Plenty 3 -   New Zealand
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Kawerau Airfield
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Built for the RAF as a Miles Magister L8285. Struck off charge and sold for civilian use as G-AMMD (C of R R3402/1) on 15-9-51 to W. A. Rollason Ltd., Croydon. UK registration G-AMMD cancelled 16-11-51 as "sold abroad to NZ". To New Zealand as ZK-AWX by December 1951.

Piako Aero Club operated several Magisters during the 1950s. ZK-ALO and ZK-AWX from 1952 to 1956 when it was sold to Kawerau Aero Club where it crashed in 1957. Registration ZK-AWX cancelled 31-3-58

Sources:

1. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AMMD.pdf
2. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
3. http://skyviking.net/svwp/?p=397
4. http://www.flydw.org.uk/DWZKARZ.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
12-Jun-2014 09:02 TB Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Damage, Narrative]
25-Feb-2020 13:30 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
25-Sep-2021 01:54 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Departure airport]
06-Oct-2021 21:13 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
14-Feb-2022 02:45 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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