Accident Schleicher Ka 6CR Rhönsegler ZK-GDP, Tuesday 24 November 1964
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Date:Tuesday 24 November 1964
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic ask6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schleicher Ka 6CR Rhönsegler
Owner/operator:NO DETAILS
Registration: ZK-GDP
MSN: 6194
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Mount Bruce, Wairarapa -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Pilot: H R Te Au. Crashed at Ruamahanga River near Mount Bruce.
The glider was subsequently rebuilt and re-registered as ZK-GFH.

Sources:

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

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

6 March 1974 ZK-GFH Taupo Gliding Club Te Onepu, Hawke's Bay unk
4 March 1998 ZK-GFH 0 Centennial Park, Taupo w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
03-Jun-2009 01:04 angels one five Updated
07-Jun-2011 22:22 karaka Updated [Location, Nature, Damage, Narrative, ]
27-Jun-2011 04:52 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, ]
02-Sep-2012 08:08 Uli Elch Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ]
22-May-2018 00:37 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Narrative, ]
23-Sep-2021 21:37 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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