ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 249532
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| Date: | Thursday 8 April 2021 |
| Time: | c. 10:20 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-180 Pacer |
| Owner/operator: | Ardmore Taildraggers Inc |
| Registration: | ZK-PAL |
| MSN: | 22-2298 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1954 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Ardmore Airport, Auckland -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ardmore Airport (AMZ/NZAR) |
| Ardmore Airport (AMZ/NZAR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft experienced the collapse of the left landing gear during a landing attempt at Ardmore Airport (AMZ/NZAR), Auckland, North Island.
The airplane sustained unspecified damage and the for people onboard received minor injuries.
Note: built as a Piper PA-22-135 Tri-Pacer and later converted with a 180hp engine and rebuilt as a tail dragger.
Sources:
https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/police-responding-reports-plane-crash-in-auckland
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/emergency-services-responding-to-plane-crash-at-ardmore-airport-in-auckland/WHP3ZKFFULZW3PNXU2OJ5UFUCI/
https://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/300272037/four-escape-unharmed-from-plane-crash-at-ardmore-airport
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/ZKPAL (due to CET time shown at FlightAware the date is quoted as 7 april)
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/99940_1572200441.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Apr-2021 00:47 | Geno | Added |
| 08-Apr-2021 01:53 | Geno | Updated [Source, Damage] |
| 08-Apr-2021 05:17 | gerard57 | Updated [Date] |
| 08-Apr-2021 05:27 | RobertMB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2021 05:50 | gerard57 | Updated [Date, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2021 05:59 | gerard57 | Updated [Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2021 15:27 | RobertMB | Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2021 17:04 | Captain Adam | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 09-Apr-2021 05:58 | goldfish85 | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 10-Apr-2021 20:27 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 09-Oct-2021 02:53 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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