Accident Champion 7GCBC Citabria ZK-COF, Thursday 2 September 1976
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Date:Thursday 2 September 1976
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Champion 7GCBC Citabria
Owner/operator:Mort Saunders Ltd
Registration: ZK-COF
MSN: 7GCBC-9
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pongakawa, Bay of Plenty 2 -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
fatal injury; pilot T B Mitchell

Sources:

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

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

28 February 1970 ZK-COF Taihape Flying Club Inc Ngamatea Station, Whanganui 4 sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
23-Jun-2009 15:52 angels one five Updated
25-Jun-2009 02:30 XLerate Updated
21-Nov-2009 22:00 angels one five Updated
11-Jan-2017 04:28 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total occupants, Location, ]
31-Jan-2022 01:25 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ]
14-Feb-2022 01:27 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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