Accident North American Harvard Mk III NZ1067,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 66321
 
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Date:Thursday 17 March 1955
Time:11:51
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American Harvard Mk III
Owner/operator:FTS RNZAF
Registration: NZ1067
MSN: 88-14763
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Eyrewell State Forest, Canterbury -   New Zealand
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Wigram AFB
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed, spin.
NZ 1067 was carrying out aerobatics when control was lost during a slow roll.
The plane crashed in a river bed and burned out.
Acting Pilot Officer John Williams R.I.P.

Sources:

http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/SimpleSearchResults.do
ex.USAAF/41-33879, RAF/EX906.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Jul-2009 12:51 angels one five Added
04-Oct-2009 15:02 angels one five Updated
16-Jun-2011 20:03 angels one five Updated [Source, Narrative]
16-Jun-2011 23:25 angels one five Updated [Source, Narrative]
12-May-2013 02:59 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
26-Jun-2018 08:34 A.J. Scholten Updated [Source]
23-Sep-2021 15:52 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
28-Sep-2021 05:10 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
08-Oct-2021 22:12 Nepa Updated [Time, Operator, Operator]
27-Nov-2023 13:07 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Operator]

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