ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 203632
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| Date: | Sunday 31 December 2017 |
| Time: | 13:40 LT |
| Type: | Morgan 10 Cheyenne |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZK-CZJ |
| MSN: | GFA/AB/150 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Blairich Range, Marlborough -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The powered glider suffered a catastrophic wing failure, causing it to spiral down about 457 metres before hitting a steep slope. The two occupants received only minor injuries.
Sources:
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/100272329/Lucky-escape-from-glider-crash-south-of-Blenheim
NZ CAA Registry of Aircraft
Images:
Media:
Lucky escape from glider crash south of Blenheim, New Zealand - https://t.co/j6r7JvPmCF pic.twitter.com/ujgfrptlxK
— Planes Of Legend (@PlanesOfLegend) 31 décembre 2017
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Dec-2017 13:12 | Aerossurance | Added |
| 31-Dec-2017 14:31 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, Photo, ] |
| 02-Jan-2018 09:00 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Embed code, Damage] |
| 05-Feb-2022 09:07 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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