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| Date: | Sunday 6 April 2025 |
| Time: | 12:30 |
| Type: | glider |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hastings Airfield -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A glider crashed under unknown circumstances at Hastings Airfield. The pilot died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/557319/person-dead-after-aircraft-crash-in-hastings
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/hawkes-bay-today/news/grant-bruce-jarden-71-dies-after-glider-crashes-into-hawkes-bay-golf-club-course/RUI626V635DFDOHUXEC3PC3O6M/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Apr-2025 05:12 | gerard57 | Added |
| 07-Apr-2025 08:55 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
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