Incident Piper PA-28-140 Cruiser ZK-DIW,
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Date:Friday 18 February 1977
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28-140 Cruiser
Owner/operator:Waikato Aero Club
Registration: ZK-DIW
MSN: 28-7425008
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Hamilton Airport, Waikato -   New Zealand
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:New Plymouth
Destination airport:Hamilton
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
pilot K Bennett. Landing into setting sun, a/c collided with Vasis Box to left of vector

Sources:

http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
10 June 1975 ZK-DIW Waikato Aero Club 0 Hamilton Airport, Waikato unk
25 October 1978 ZK-DIW Waikato Aero Club Hamilton Airport, Waikato unk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
11-May-2013 13:09 Anon. Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative]
03-Feb-2022 22:18 Ron Averes Updated [Cn, Location]
03-Feb-2022 22:19 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]

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