Incident Cessna 172A Skyhawk ZK-BWN,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 168315
 
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Date:Friday 30 September 1960
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172A Skyhawk
Owner/operator:North Otago Aero Club
Registration: ZK-BWN
MSN: 47304
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Pongaroa, Wairarapa -   New Zealand
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Pongaroa (SE of Dannevirke)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Substantially damaged 30-09-1960 when crashed on landing at Pongaroa (south-east of Dannevirke), New Zealand (pilot T Morley). Later repaired and returned to service - still flying in 2013

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. http://www.flyingnz.co.nz/pdfs/club_newsletters/NOAC-May04.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
5 August 1968 ZK-BWN Sinclair Flying School Ltd Ardmore Aerodrome, Auckland unk
6 January 1971 ZK-BWN J Harrison Dairy Flat Airfield, Auckland unk
2 April 1980 ZK-BWN Pukekohe Flying Group Pukekohe East, Auckland unk
22 November 1987 ZK-BWN Pukekohe Flying Group Karaka, Auckland unk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Nov-2014 17:50 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
28-Sep-2021 04:42 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
31-Jan-2022 04:07 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]

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