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| Date: | Friday 5 September 2008 |
| Time: | c. 13:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG |
| Owner/operator: | JJ AIrways |
| Registration: | ZK-DXS |
| MSN: | 177RG0981 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1976 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fox Glacier Airstrip, West Coast -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | NZQN |
| FGL | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A plane travelling from Queenstown to Fox Glacier crashed off the end of Fox Glacier air strip, apparently cutting power to the township. Two passengers were unhurt while the pilot suffered a punctured lung.
Sources:
http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/411749/2059215
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/national/three-cheat-death-fox-glacier-plane-crash
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Sep-2008 08:57 | XLerate | Added |
| 05-Sep-2008 23:51 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 07-Sep-2008 00:23 | turtle | Updated |
| 01-Feb-2022 10:10 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 03-Feb-2022 19:22 | Ron Averes | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 11-Feb-2022 02:49 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 11-Feb-2022 02:50 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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