ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59489
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| Date: | Sunday 8 March 1992 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Pterodactyl Ascender II + 2 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | ZK-FKF |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Manukau Harbour, Auckland -
 New Zealand
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | NZPK |
| Raglan | |
| Investigating agency: | TAIC |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
This plane was second in a loose formation of three microlights. While flying over Manukau Harbour it was seen to dutch roll, then pitch nose down. The right wing folded at about one-third span, and the aircraft fell into the sea, killing the pilot.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. TAIC Investigation 92-007
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Apr-2009 23:31 | XLerate | Added |
| 05-Feb-2022 08:02 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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