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| Date: | Monday 24 April 1978 |
| Time: | 08:57 |
| Type: |  Cessna 336 Skymaster |
| Owner/operator: | Air Gisborne |
| Registration: | ZK-CGF |
| MSN: | 336-0168 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gisborne Airport, East Coast -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Ambulance |
| Departure airport: | NZGS |
| NZPM | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Rear propellor blade retaining nut failed during takeoff and rear engine and tailplane suffered major damage
Sources:
http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 14-Mar-2010 22:05 | karaka29211 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Oct-2013 07:46 | Karaka29211 | Updated [Time, Cn, ] |
| 16-Jan-2022 05:02 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 25-Jan-2022 09:10 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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