ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65373
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| Date: | Wednesday 19 April 1950 |
| Time: | 10:59 |
| Type: |  North American Harvard Mk III |
| Owner/operator: | Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) |
| Registration: | NZ1088 |
| MSN: | 88-16327 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sea off Birdling's Flat, Canterbury -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Wigram AFB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
NZ 1088 was returning to the airfield in bad weather and poor visibility, when it stalled and spun into the sea about 200 yards off Birdling's Flat.
Cadet Pilot Henry Sarjeant and Cadet Pilot Peter Callahan R.I.P.
Sources:
ex.USAAF/42-84546, RAF/EZ332.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jun-2009 15:58 | angels one five | Added |
| 04-Oct-2009 14:41 | angels one five | Updated |
| 24-Jan-2014 08:41 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 07-Jun-2018 14:54 | A.J. Scholten | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Aug-2019 06:53 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative] |
| 13-Apr-2021 19:12 | TB | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
| 22-Sep-2021 01:49 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 11-Feb-2022 20:01 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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