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| Date: | Monday 13 October 2008 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Eipper Quicksilver MXL II |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | ZK-DAV |
| MSN: | MAANZ/422 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Waipukurau. Hawke's Bay -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | NZYP (Waipukurau) |
| NZYP (Waipukurau) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
It was reported a microlight was in difficulty possibly due to engine problem on takeoff. Impacted the ground about 1km from departure point. The pilot sustained back injuries and was taken to hospital.
Sources:
1. New Zealand CAA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Oct-2008 03:15 | Topaz | Added |
| 03-Feb-2022 04:31 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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