| Date: | Monday 20 July 1987 |
| Time: | 19:00 |
| Type: |  GAF Nomad N.24A |
| Owner/operator: | Air Safaris & Services |
| Registration: | ZK-NMD |
| MSN: | 36 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Engine model: | Allison 250-B17B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tekapo Aerodrome -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Tekapo Aerodrome (NZTL) |
| Hamilton Airport (HLZ/NZHN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft crashed due to loss of lift, caused by sawdust frozen on top of the wings.
Sources:
ICAO Adrep 4/88
Location
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