Incident Schleicher ASW 19 ZK-GKC,
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Date:Wednesday 31 December 1986
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic as19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher ASW 19
Owner/operator:Auckland Gliding Club
Registration: ZK-GKC
MSN: 19015
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:near Tokoroa, Waikato -   New Zealand
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Accident/incident investigated by TAIC NZ. Pilot: Gerald Wayne Smaller.
Glider landed downwind and ran through fence

Sources:

http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
CAA Accident brief 86-110

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
14 February 1979 ZK-GKC A R Cameron 0 Kaimai Range sub
10 February 1985 ZK-GKC Auckland Gliding Club 0 Drury Airfield, Auckland sub
19 January 1990 ZK-GKC Private 0 Glen Lyon Station, Canterbury w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2011 14:00 ASN archive
10-May-2011 07:16 karaka Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Plane category, ]
07-Jul-2021 12:48 KevBen Updated [Cn, Source, Damage, Narrative]
30-Sep-2021 07:51 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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