ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 61655
Last updated: 25 December 2020
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| Date: | 16-JAN-1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-2 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZK-GIW |
| C/n / msn: | 76 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Takapau -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
First registered in New Zealand as ZK-GIW in November 1974: Substantially damaged 16/01/1977 when crashed near Takapau, New Zealand (pilot D Waters). Repaired and rebuilt as a Numbus 2B
Sources:
1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/nimbus2.htm
3. https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1348586
4. http://www.rcawsey.co.uk/ZK-GIW.jpg
5. http://www.flydw.org.uk/DWZKGIQ.htm
6. http://web.archive.org/web/20180129154606/http://gliding.co.nz/classifieds/show-ad/?id=409
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 09-Jan-2017 17:39 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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