Incident Grob G-102 Club Astir IIIB ZK-GNH,
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Date:Wednesday 8 May 1985
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic g102 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grob G-102 Club Astir IIIB
Owner/operator:Auckland Gliding Club
Registration: ZK-GNH
MSN: 5612
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:near Miranda, Waikato -   New Zealand
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Accident/incident investigated by TAIC NZ. Pilot: Kenneth James Douglas.
Glider struck hedge while landing near Miranda

Sources:

http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
CAA Accident brief 85-047

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
18 October 1986 ZK-GNH Auckland Gliding Club Drury, Auckland sub
13 February 2013 ZK-GNH Private 0 near St Arnaud, Nelson sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2011 14:00 ASN archive
10-Aug-2021 11:02 KevBen Updated [Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative]
15-Feb-2022 14:32 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
27-Feb-2022 05:40 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Cn]

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