ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 29624
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| Date: | Sunday 12 December 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Slingsby T.43 Skylark 3B |
| Owner/operator: | Glider Hiring Services |
| Registration: | ZK-GAY |
| MSN: | 1072 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mt McGregor, Tararua Range -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Destroyed when it struck the east side of Mount McGregor, Tararua Range, New Zealand, 12/12/1965; pilot Michael Perry survived the crash and was rescued by a ground party.
Registration ZK-GAY cancelled 31/7/1966
Sources:
1. http://www.flydw.org.uk/DWZKGAH.htm
2. http://rcawsey.co.uk/skylark3.htm
3. Press, 13 December 1965
4. Ross Kerr (2006) A Chronology of the Tararua & Rimutaka Ranges
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 26-Dec-2012 16:57 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 12-Jan-2014 09:19 | John Harte | Updated [Narrative] |
| 12-Jan-2014 09:20 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities] |
| 16-May-2018 20:06 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Feb-2022 02:10 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 05-Dec-2023 01:27 | Ron Averes | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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