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| Date: | Sunday 3 August 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18-150 Super Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Auckland Aero Club |
| Registration: | ZK-BPJ |
| MSN: | 18-6346 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Mangere Aerodrome, Auckland -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Mangere |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Pilot : R J Heron. Involved in a collision with Cessna C170B ZK-BLS ( ex N3450D ).
Subsequent legal action, Auckland Aero Club versus the Air Department for compensation.
Sources:
NZ Archives.
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 July 1958 | ZK-BPJ | Auckland Aero Club | Raglan, Waikato | |
unk | |
| 13 January 1960 | ZK-BPJ | Auckland Aero Club | 1 | Great Barrier Island | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Jan-2017 09:25 | angels one five | Added |
| 09-Jan-2017 09:32 | angels one five | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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