Incident English Electric Canberra B.(I)12 NZ6101,
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Date:Tuesday 1 November 1960
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CNBR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
English Electric Canberra B.(I)12
Owner/operator:14 Sqn RNZAF
Registration: NZ6101
MSN: 71443
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Christchurch Airport, Canterbury -   New Zealand
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:NZCH
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
NZ6101 was carrying out a practice asymmetric ( single-engined ) approach for training purposes when it lost height suddenly and crash landed on the airport.
The crew members were unhurt but the Canberra was seriously damaged and written off.
ex.RAF/WT329.

Sources:

NZ Serials

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Apr-2010 17:16 angels one five Added
08-Jul-2011 00:35 dave howell Updated [Narrative]
17-Jan-2012 06:22 Nepa Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Narrative]
24-May-2014 03:58 angels one five Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
06-Dec-2016 14:27 A.J.Scholten Updated [Cn, Narrative]
18-Oct-2018 15:12 Nepa Updated [Operator, Operator]
01-Feb-2022 08:58 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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