Incident Schleicher Ka 6E Rhönsegler ZK-GFK, Sunday 7 December 1975
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Date:Sunday 7 December 1975
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic ask6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher Ka 6E Rhönsegler
Owner/operator:Wellington Gliding Club
Registration: ZK-GFK
MSN: 4098
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:near Paraparaumu, Wellington 5 -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Pilot J. S. Snowden .

Sources:

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

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

15 January 1972 ZK-GFK Wellington Gliding Club Paraparaumu, Wellington 5 unk
4 August 1973 ZK-GFK Wellington Gliding Club Paraparaumu, Wellington 5 unk
22 February 1975 ZK-GFK Wellington Gliding Club 0 Reikorangi, Wellington 5 sub
11 March 1978 ZK-GFK Wellington Gliding Club Te Horo, Wellington 5 sub
13 February 1988 ZK-GFK M D Stuart 0 near Eketahuna, Wairarapa sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
05-Jun-2009 13:20 angels one five Updated
02-Sep-2012 08:19 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, ]
02-Sep-2012 08:19 Uli Elch Updated [Damage, ]
23-Sep-2021 15:06 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]
13-Feb-2022 04:36 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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