Incident CPC Fletcher FU-24 ZK-BVU, Saturday 1 May 1971
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Date:Saturday 1 May 1971
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic FU24 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
CPC Fletcher FU-24
Owner/operator:James Aviation Ltd
Registration: ZK-BVU
MSN: 10
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Te Mata, Waikato -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
pilot C Clarkin; rebuilt 950M

Sources:

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

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

19 October 1956 ZK-BHH James Aviation Ltd 0 Mamaku Plateau, Rotorua sub
11 November 1970 ZK-BVU James Aviation Ltd 0 Whatawhata, Waikato unk
10 May 1985 ZK-BVU P R Andrew near Gisborne, East Coast w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
22-Apr-2011 12:15 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Nature, Damage, Narrative, ]
07-Feb-2022 01:04 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, ]
17-Feb-2022 02:43 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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