Incident Glasair II RG ZK-NRG,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69969
 
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Date:Sunday 8 November 2009
Time:14:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic GLAS model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Glasair II RG
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: ZK-NRG
MSN: 764
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:near Eastern Beach, Auckland -   New Zealand
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Taupo - NZAP
Destination airport:North Shore - NZNE
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
When the engine failed the pilot decided to do an emergency landing in Macleans Reserve.

Sources:

[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/3042758/Auckland-air-crash]
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10608057
http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/small-plane-crashes-near-school-grounds-3118719
http://www.nzpaimages.co.nz/events.php?event_id=9058

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Nov-2009 03:58 RobertMB Added
14-Feb-2022 03:35 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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