ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65593
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| Date: | Friday 5 May 1944 |
| Time: | c. 09:00 |
| Type: |  Curtiss P-40N Warhawk |
| Owner/operator: | 21 Sqn RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ3170 |
| MSN: | 28786 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Te Akau, Waikato -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Ardmore |
Crashed while performing aerobatics at low altitude. The P-40N was seen stall out of a steep climb and dive into the ground.
Pilot-Officer John Howard Sumner. R.I.P.
Sources:
NZ Serials
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jun-2009 00:27 | angels one five | Added |
| 05-Jul-2009 17:18 | angels one five | Updated |
| 19-Sep-2009 22:07 | angels one five | Updated |
| 21-Jan-2012 05:53 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Nature, Narrative] |
| 21-Jan-2012 05:53 | Nepa | Updated [[Time, Registration, Operator, Nature, Narrative]] |
| 08-Jul-2013 09:58 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 27-Jan-2014 07:07 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Cn] |
| 19-May-2014 20:11 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Source] |
| 14-Nov-2018 15:07 | Nepa | Updated [Time, Operator, Operator] |
| 26-Feb-2021 17:40 | angels one five | Updated [Phase] |
| 25-Jan-2022 03:36 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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