Incident Schleicher ASW 19 ZK-GKC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29649
 
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Date:Friday 19 January 1990
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic as19 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher ASW 19
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: ZK-GKC
MSN: 19015
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Glen Lyon Station, Canterbury -   New Zealand
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Glen Lyon Station, New Zealand
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Written off (damaged beyond repair) when stalled and crashed on take off at Glen Lyon Station, near Mount Cook, New Zealand 19/1/1990

Sources:

http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/asw19.htm
http://www.dave.wise.btinternet.co.uk/DWZKGIQ.htm

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
31 December 1986 ZK-GKC Auckland Gliding Club 0 near Tokoroa, Waikato sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
29-Sep-2012 16:17 Dr. John Smith Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
29-Sep-2012 16:19 Dr. John Smith Updated [Total occupants, Departure airport, Narrative]
05-Feb-2022 21:55 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative]

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