ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274603
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| Date: | Monday 17 May 1937 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH.60G Gipsy Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Auckland Aero Club |
| Registration: | ZK-AAK |
| MSN: | 915 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mangere Aerodrome, Auckland -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Mangere Aerodrome, Māngere, Auckland |
| Mangere Aerodrome, Māngere, Auckland | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
c/n. 915: DH.60G [Gipsy I #133] to Air Ministry, New Zealand 2.29 without C of A. Registration G-NZEB reserved for Air Survey & Transport Co Ltd, but believed not used. Re-registered ZK-AAK 3.29 to Auckland Aero Club, Mangere on Government loan; delivered 3.29. Reportedly re-registered to Auckland Aero Club 24.3.30 and ownership formally transferred 22.3.35.
Badly damaged in heavy landing at Mangere Aerodrome, Māngere, South Auckland, New Zealand 17.5.37. Registration ZK-AAK cancelled 29.10.37.
Sources:
1. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_ZK-.html
2. https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf
3. http://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/page-new-zealand-register/gn-z-zk?highlight=WyJnLW56ZWIiXQ==
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p009.html
5. http://www.flydw.org.uk/DWZKAAH.htm
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mangere_Aerodrome#Early_years
7. AHSNZ, 1987, Journal, Vol 30 No 3.
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jan-2022 04:36 | Ron Averes | Added |
| 09-Oct-2023 07:07 | Dr. John Smith | Updated |
| 09-Oct-2023 07:08 | harro | Updated |
| 12-Nov-2023 02:41 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 14-Nov-2023 20:03 | Ron Averes | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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