Incident Auster J/1B Aiglet ZK-BCS, Wednesday 21 November 1956
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Date:Wednesday 21 November 1956
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic J1 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Auster J/1B Aiglet
Owner/operator:Auster Air Services Ltd
Registration: ZK-BCS
MSN: 3112
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Waitaki, Otago -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Pilot P V Browne.

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. Janic Geelen, 1983, The Topdressers

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

13 August 1958 ZK-BCS Auster Air Services Ltd 1 near Le Bons Bay, Canterbury w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
20-Jul-2009 14:52 angels one five Updated
22-Feb-2016 09:26 angels one five Updated [Registration, Location, ]
10-Oct-2021 19:59 Ron Averes Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, ]
19-Feb-2022 04:19 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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