ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68447
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| Date: | Thursday 4 September 1952 |
| Time: | 11:27 |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH-100 Vampire FB.52 |
| Owner/operator: | 14 Sqn RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ5728 |
| MSN: | V0462 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Raumai, Whanganui 4 -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | RNZAF Ohakea AFB |
| RNZAF Ohakea AFB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
NZ 5728 was practicing for a forthcoming ceremonial fly-past.
It lost height during an inverted run at low level over the Raumai range and crashed.
Flying Officer Gordon Jones-Prichard R.I.P.
Sources:
NZ serials.
RNZAF Proboards
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2009 16:25 | angels one five | Added |
| 24-Jan-2014 08:52 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 01-Jun-2018 01:06 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 08-Jan-2020 22:16 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Operator] |
| 15-Sep-2020 21:28 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 22-Jan-2022 09:40 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 05-Feb-2022 08:46 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 14-Feb-2022 22:22 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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