ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330957
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Date: | Friday 6 November 1970 |
Time: | |
Type: | Douglas C-47B-25-DK (DC-3) |
Owner/operator: | New Zealand Ministry of Transport |
Registration: | ZK-AXS |
MSN: | 32743/15995 |
Year of manufacture: | 1945 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1830-90C |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ) -
New Zealand
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Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Training |
Departure airport: | Paraparaumu Airport (PPQ/NZPP) |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:During a downwind simulated takeoff, the DC-3 turned off the runway. The right main landing gear collapsed.
PROBABLE CAUSE: Captain's omission to abort the simulated takeoff in time. Factors were a.o. high ground speed and overheated brakes.
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