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| Date: | Saturday 15 February 2025 |
| Time: | c. 12:04 LT |
| Type: | AutoGyro Calidus |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZK-DCF |
| MSN: | C00272 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Tauranga Airport (TRG/NZTG), Tauranga, NI -
New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Tauranga Airport (TRG/NZTG) |
| Destination airport: | Tauranga Airport (TRG/NZTG) |
| Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:An AutoGyro Calidus crashed when landing at Tauranga Airport (TRG/NZTG), Tauranga, North Island.
The sole pilot suffered moderate injuries and the gyroplane received substantial damage.
Sources:
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/light-plane-crash-at-tauranga-airport-one-injured/HESLBWKDMNBGPI2RUWW2Z62EK4/ https://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/360766-light-plane-crash-at-tauranga-airport.html https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/ZKDCF/history/20250214/2156Z/NZTG/NZTG https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=c820f6 https://www.autogyro.org.nz/?q=about-us https://imgproc.airliners.net/photos/airliners/7/6/8/2753867.jpg (photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 15-Feb-2025 01:11 |
Geno |
Added |
| 15-Feb-2025 10:03 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
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