Incident Cessna 185C Skywagon ski ZK-CHJ, Wednesday 9 January 1974
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Date:Wednesday 9 January 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-CHJ
MSN: 185-0756
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Mount Cook, Canterbury -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
pilot Philip Henry

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

4 August 1968 ZK-CHJ Mount Cook Air Services Ltd Murchison Glacier, Mount Cook NP unk
22 December 1974 ZK-CHJ Mount Cook Air Services Ltd Mount Cook, Canterbury unk
3 October 1979 ZK-CHJ Mount Cook Group Ltd Tasman Saddle, Mount Cook NP unk
9 August 1984 ZK-CHJ Mount Cook Group Ltd 3 Tasman Glacier, Mount Cook NP w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
03-Aug-2020 08:23 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, ]
04-Aug-2020 07:40 Ron Averes Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, ]
01-Feb-2022 00:30 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ]
07-Feb-2022 03:46 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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