ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138864
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 October 1993 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Aermacchi MB.339CB |
| Owner/operator: | 14 Sqn RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ6465 |
| MSN: | 6795/169 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rangaunu Harbour, Northland -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Whangarei Airport (NZWR) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
NZ6465 ( c/n 6795/169/CB006 ) developed severe vibration and loss of thrust owing to foreign object ingestion.
The aircraft was abandoned at low altitude and the rear seat occupant, an engineer, suffered a spinal injury when his helmet contacted the canopy during the ejection.
The Macchi crashed in a mangrove swamp and was damaged beyond repair.
Sources:
http://www.adf-gallery.com.au//nz-serials/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2011 03:54 | angels one five | Added |
| 17-Jan-2012 05:47 | Nepa | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Nature] |
| 09-Oct-2012 10:49 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 22-Oct-2019 09:33 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |
| 22-Oct-2019 09:34 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 14-Sep-2020 22:42 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
| 01-Feb-2022 02:17 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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