ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68448
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| Date: | Tuesday 20 May 1952 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH-100 Vampire FB.52 |
| Owner/operator: | 14 Sqn RNZAF |
| Registration: | NZ5737 |
| MSN: | V0629 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sea off Foxton, Manawatu 4 -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Ohakea AFB |
| Ohakea AFB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
NZ 5737 went missing on a night flying detail.
Pieces of wreckage were washed ashore in the Foxton area in the following weeks but the body of the pilot was never found.
Pilot Officer Graeme McGregor R.I.P.
Sources:
NZ Serials.
RNZAF Proboards
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Oct-2009 16:42 | angels one five | Added |
| 08-May-2013 13:26 | angels one five | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Jan-2014 08:50 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 09-Jan-2020 12:27 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 15-Sep-2020 21:29 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator, Source] |
| 23-Sep-2021 15:24 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 22-Jan-2022 09:39 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 11-Feb-2022 19:39 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 13-Feb-2022 03:51 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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