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| Date: | Monday 26 November 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Champion 7EC Traveller |
| Owner/operator: | R J Harvey & M E Treweek |
| Registration: | ZK-BUU |
| MSN: | 7EC-627 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Tokanui, Southland -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | Invercargill Airport |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
pilot K McMillan. Taken illegally on a joy ride before crashing with fatal results.
Sources:
1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. AHSNZ, 1980, Newsletter 2.
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 November 1965 | ZK-BUU | Gisborne Aero Club | Gisborne, East Coast | |
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| 8 September 1966 | ZK-BUU | Gisborne Aero Club | Gisborne Airport, East Coast | |
unk |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 15-Oct-2021 08:30 | Ron Averes | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Oct-2021 08:31 | Ron Averes | Updated [Damage, ] |
| 31-Jan-2022 01:12 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 31-Jan-2022 01:13 | Ron Averes | Updated [Cn, ] |
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