ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 61000
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| Date: | 03-NOV-1981 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZK-DPD |
| MSN: | 177RG-0473 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Horseshoe Bay, Stewart Island -
 New Zealand
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
When landing on the beach at Horseshoe Bay, the nosewheel collapsed when it hit a sand ridge. There was significant damage done to the aircraft,the pilot was uninjured.
Pilot C P Goldsmith
Sources:
http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
Aviation Historical Society of New Zealand: Newsletter 1981 No 8.
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 16 Jan 1979 | ZK-DPD | 0 | Balclutha Aerodrome, Otago | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 18-May-2018 00:28 | Ron Averes | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 03-Feb-2022 19:20 | Ron Averes | Updated [Cn] |
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