Incident Nanchang CJ-6A (Yak-18A) ZK-JQS,
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Date:Sunday 11 April 2010
Time:13:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic CJ6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Nanchang CJ-6A (Yak-18A)
Owner/operator:Omaka Real Flying Club
Registration: ZK-JQS
MSN: 3832020
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: None
Location:near Blenheim, Marlborough -   New Zealand
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Omaka Airport (NZOM)
Destination airport:Omaka Airport (NZOM)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Nanchang CJ-6A made a successful emergency landing after a technical failure on a four-wheel drive track near Marlborough's Wairau Bar at the mouth of the Wairau River, east of Blenheim. Pilot and passenger OK and another pilot flew the plane back to Omaka airfield shortly after midday Monday after a takeoff path had been cleared through the scrub.

Sources:

1. http://www.voxy.co.nz/national/plane-returns-base-after-bumpy-emergency-landing/5/44741
2. http://www.airliners.net/photo/Nanchang-CJ-6A/1360917/L (photo)
3. http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/3574339/Warbird-retrieved-from-Wairau-Bar

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Apr-2010 07:20 RobertMB Added
12-Apr-2010 19:15 angels one five Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
10-Mar-2011 11:16 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source]
16-Feb-2022 01:45 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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