ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 152849
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| Date: | Sunday 27 January 2013 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander |
| Owner/operator: | Commercial Helicopters Ltd. t/a Fly My Sky |
| Registration: | ZK-PIY |
| MSN: | 344 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1972 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Claris Aerodrome, Great Barrier Island -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Claris Airfield - GBZ/NZGB |
| Auckland Airport - AKL/NZAA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A fire truck reversed into the back of a Britten-Norman Islander plane causing serious damage to the tail.
No one was injured in the incident. This accident occurred two days after another Britten-Norman Islander sustained substantial damage during a hard landing at Okiwi Airstrip at the north end of Great Barrier Island.
Sources:
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/8231524/Rough-landing-grounds-plane
http://3rdlevelnz.blogspot.com/2011/11/fly-my-sky.html?m=1
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Barrier_Aerodrome
Images:
Auckland International 31Mar2009
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jan-2013 13:22 | gerard57 | Added |
| 28-Jan-2013 17:14 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Feb-2013 14:01 | flyernzl | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator] |
| 28-Jul-2013 19:52 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 20-Sep-2021 00:35 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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