Incident Fairey IIIF Mk IIIM seaplane F1134,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 348050
 
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Date:Wednesday 29 October 1930
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Type:Fairey IIIF Mk IIIM seaplane
Owner/operator:NZPAF
Registration: F1134
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:near Birkdale, Auckland -   New Zealand
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed during a low-level high-speed run over the Waitemata Harbour near Birkdale, after a float hit the water. Three occupants unhurt. Relatively undamaged despite the circumstances, this aircraft was never repaired, and a replacement was obtained in 1932.

Sources:

http://www.adf-serials.com.au/nz-serials/nzfaireyIII.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Nov-2023 22:13 Ron Averes Added

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