Incident Cessna 180 Skywagon ZK-BGO, Wednesday 17 April 1957
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Date:Wednesday 17 April 1957
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180 Skywagon
Owner/operator:Airlift (NZ) Ltd
Registration: ZK-BGO
MSN: 31183
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Martinborough, Wairarapa -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Pilot M E Daniells.

Sources:

http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
J Geelen (1983) The Topdressers, NZ Aviation Press

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

11 November 1965 ZK-BGO Southern Scenic Air Services Ltd Bell Hill, West Coast sub
21 January 1972 ZK-BGO Nelson Aero Club Mokihinui, West Coast sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
19-Jul-2009 18:42 angels one five Updated
21-May-2018 06:20 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Source, ]
23-Sep-2021 21:20 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]
04-Feb-2022 05:46 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, ]

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