ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146373
Last updated: 24 May 2013
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| Date: | 17-JUN-2012 |
| Time: | -17:00 LT |
| Type: | Paraglider |
| Operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Marine Parade near Mount Maunganui, Tauranga -
 New Zealand
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
The paraglider impacted trees and the road at Marine Parade near Mount Maunganui, Tauranga, sustaining unreported damage.
The sole pilot onboard the paraglider received "moderate injuries".
Sources:
http://nz.news.yahoo.com/a/-/top-stories/13967614/gyrocopter-paraglider-crash-in-tauranga/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jun-2012 10:30 | Geno | Added |
| 17-Jun-2012 10:46 | gerard57 | Updated [Phase, Nature, Damage] |
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