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| Date: | Sunday 23 September 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18A-150 Super Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Wigram Aviation Sports Club |
| Registration: | ZK-BTF |
| MSN: | 18-5886 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Wigram AFB, Canterbury -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Banner and glider towing |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Pilot: B. Chatterton.
Registration ZK-BTF canceled May 2000 as the aircraft was exported to the UK and became G-BZHT.
Sources:
1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. https://rnzaf.proboards.com
NZ Register.
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 8 August 1959 | ZK-BTF | Northern Air Services Ltd | 0 | Te Kuiti, King Country | |
unk |
| 6 April 1962 | ZK-BTF | Southland Aerial Topdressing Ltd | 0 | Tokanui, Southland | |
sub |
| 13 December 1962 | ZK-BTF | Southland Aerial Topdressing Ltd | 0 | Niagara, Southland | |
sub |
| 12 October 1975 | ZK-BTF | Wigram Aviation Sports Club | 0 | Wigram AFB, Canterbury | |
unk |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Feb-2017 05:15 | angels one five | Updated [Cn, Total occupants, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Jan-2022 04:42 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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