ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 61807
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| Date: | Tuesday 20 January 1976 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-34-200 Seneca |
| Owner/operator: | Ministry of Transport, Civil Aviation |
| Registration: | ZK-DCH |
| MSN: | 34-7350194 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Matamata Aerodrome, Waikato -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Matamata Aerodrome, Waharoa (MTA/NZMA) |
| Matamata Aerodrome, Waharoa (MTA/NZMA) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Airtourer ZK-DAC was involved in a mid air collision with the Civil Aviation Divisions Piper PA-34-200 Seneca ZK-DCH near Matamata Aerodrome, Waharoa, on 20-01-1976. The Seneca was damaged in the ensuing forced landing and was cancelled. ZK-DAC however survived and was rebuilt and came back as a AESL Airtourer 150 with the amended c/n of A545. Piper PA-34 ZK-DCH was presumably damaged beyond economic repair, as the registration was cancelled 31-03-1976
Sources:
1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. http://nzcivair.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/two-more-from-rangitata-island.html
3. http://rnzaf.proboards.com/post/96637
4. http://www.flydw.org.uk/DWZKDAH.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 01-May-2012 00:28 | Lateron | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative] |
| 29-Nov-2016 20:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 30-Nov-2016 14:15 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-Jul-2020 05:59 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
| 05-Aug-2020 01:31 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
| 05-Oct-2021 03:32 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 13-Feb-2022 08:13 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
| 13-Feb-2022 08:14 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
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