Hull-loss description
Last updated: 19 May 2013
Status:
Date:10 FEB 1947
Type:Lockheed 18-40-11 Lodestar
Operator:Union Airways
Registration: ZK-ALZ
C/n / msn: 18-2104
First flight: 1941
Crew:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Passengers:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Total:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Airplane damage: Written off
Airplane fate: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Palmerston North Airport (PMR) (New Zealand) show on map
Phase: Standing (STD)
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Narrative:
Destroyed by fire while under overhaul; sparks from a vacuum cleaner ignited petrol fumes.

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This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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