Incident Cessna 185C Skywagon ski ZK-CVG, Friday 9 August 1974
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Date:Friday 9 August 1974
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C185 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 185C Skywagon ski
Owner/operator:Mount Cook Air Services Ltd
Registration: ZK-CVG
MSN: 185-0681
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Tasman Glacier, Mount Cook NP -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
pilot B Posselt

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. New Zealand Wings, August 1973.

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

1 November 1966 ZK-CGD Porongahau, Hawke's Bay unk
18 April 1973 ZK-CVG Mount Cook Air Services Ltd 0 Tasman Glacier, Mount Cook NP unk
27 June 1992 ZK-CVG Mount Cook Group Ltd 1 Fox Glacier, Westland NP unk
Mid-air collision

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
03-Aug-2020 08:25 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Source, ]
07-Oct-2021 05:06 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]
31-Jan-2022 23:28 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ]
02-Feb-2022 01:12 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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