ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 62937
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| Date: | Sunday 21 March 1965 |
| Time: | 10:12 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 23 Musketeer |
| Owner/operator: | Waikato Aero Club |
| Registration: | ZK-CCZ |
| MSN: | M-104 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Waioeka Gorge, Bay of Plenty 3 -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Gisborne NZGS |
| Hamilton NZHN | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Pilot: Wallace Gibson, and his passengers Malcolm Black and Robert Neill.
R.I.P.
The aircraft was seen flying low above State Highway No. 2 through the Waioeka Gorge in marginal VFR weather conditions.
The plane collided with a cliff face near Traffords Hill Quarry and burned. The 3 POB were fatally injured.
Sources:
http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
Report of a Civil Aircraft Accident No. 25/3/1509
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 23 January 1965 | ZK-CCZ | Waikato Aero Club | Christchurch, Canterbury | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 14-Mar-2016 07:11 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 29-May-2018 23:50 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 21-Jul-2020 07:03 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 06-Oct-2021 20:31 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 30-Jan-2022 13:13 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |
| 30-Jan-2022 18:32 | Ron Averes | Updated [Cn] |
| 31-Jan-2022 06:12 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 14-Feb-2022 03:18 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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