Incident De Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth ZK-BVN,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 63348
 
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Date:Wednesday 12 October 1960
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH82 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
De Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth
Owner/operator:T.G. Evans
Registration: ZK-BVN
MSN: 85768
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Christchurch Airport, Harewood, Christchurch -   New Zealand
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Christchurch Airport, Canterbury, New Zealand (NZCH)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
De Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth MSN 85768: Substantially damaged 12.10.62 when crashed at Christchurch Airport, Harewood, Christchurch, New Zealand. Pilot/owner T. G. Evans (re-registered to him from 9.7.60). Presumably repaired and returned to service, as re-registered 27.8.63 to Nelson Gliding Club, Nelson.

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. https://air-britain.com/pdfs/production-lists/DH82.pdf

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
8 March 1958 ZK-BVN Middle Districts Aero Club 0 Levin, Manawatu 4 sub
6 March 1960 ZK-BVN Middle Districts Aero Club 0 Levin, Manawatu 4 sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
26-Jan-2022 04:41 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Location]
04-Feb-2022 07:11 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
21-Jun-2022 21:45 Dr. John Smith Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category]

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