ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 247908
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| Date: | xx Apr 1998 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss P-40E Warhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Old Flying Machine Co (NZ) Ltd |
| Registration: | ZK-RMH |
| MSN: | 19669 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Wanaka Airport, Otago -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | NZWF |
| NZWF | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Approximately one week out from Warbirds over Wanaka 1998 (10-12 April), the P-40E, 41-25158 (RNZAF NZ3009), which was newly restored in December the year prior was landing at Wanaka when the aircraft suffered an undercarriage retraction. Damage was sustained to the undercarriage, the propeller and the wingtip. Parts were available locally and the aircraft was repaired in time for the airshow the week after.
Sources:
Warbirds over Wanaka 1998 DVD, produced by Blue Bicycle Flicks
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2021 07:24 | Spitfirepilot19 | Added |
| 04-Feb-2022 22:49 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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