ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 64223
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| Date: | 27-OCT-1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Auster J/1 Autocrat |
| Owner/operator: | Wellington Aero Club |
| Registration: | ZK-AQL |
| MSN: | 2245 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Tararua Range, near Featherston -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rongotai Airport, New Zealand |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Crashed in the Tararua Range, northwest of Featherston, New Zealand 27/10/51. Pilot Bruce Aitken was not injured. Aircraft reduced to scrap at Rongotai. Registration cancelled March 1957.
Sources:
http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.edcoatescollection.com/ac2/NZNZ/ZK-AQL.html]
http://www.auster.ukf.net/p22.htm
http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=2140
Ross Kerr (2006) A Chronology of the Tararua & Rimutaka Ranges
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 22-Jun-2009 16:34 | angels one five | Updated |
| 10-Jun-2012 16:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-May-2018 20:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
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