Incident Piper PA-32R-300 Lance ZK-FMO,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 46479
 
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Date:Sunday 18 February 1996
Time:14:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic P32R model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-32R-300 Lance
Owner/operator:Northern Air
Registration: ZK-FMO
MSN: 32R-7780023
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Shore Aerodrome, Auckland -   New Zealand
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
On Sunday, 18 February 1996 at 1430 hours, a Piper Lance made a forced landing along a road shortly after takeoff from runway 03 at North Shore Aerodrome. One passenger received serious injuries, and the pilot and three other passengers received minor injuries.The pilot reported a partial loss of power after take off and made a wheells up landing on Wilks Road. The aircraft was written off after the accident. A faulty magneto system was found to be short circuiting reducing maximum power to an estimated 55%.

Sources:

www.flydw.org.uk/DWZKFIQ.htm

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
14-Dec-2010 06:23 Anon. Updated [Operator, Phase, Narrative]
17-Feb-2022 20:22 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Source]

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