Incident de Havilland DH.104 Devon NZ1820,
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Date:Monday 31 March 1980
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DOVE model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.104 Devon
Owner/operator:42 Sqn RNZAF
Registration: NZ1820
MSN: 04411
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Wellington Airport, Wellington 1 -   New Zealand
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Suffered brake failure while taxiing. Pilot retracted undercarriage to avoid hitting hangar. Fuselage was cracked as result.

Sources:

1. adf-serials
2. AHSNZ, 1980, Newsletter 4.

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
12-Mar-2010 11:55 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Nature, Damage]
12-Mar-2010 12:59 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Source, Narrative]
12-Mar-2010 13:01 TB Updated [Operator]
08-Mar-2012 10:29 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities]
25-May-2018 01:22 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
14-Sep-2020 22:40 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
22-Jan-2022 09:55 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]
31-Jan-2022 03:35 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
13-Feb-2022 01:44 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
27-Feb-2022 04:34 Ron Averes Updated [Source]
31-May-2023 13:50 TB Updated [[Source]]

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