Accident De Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth ZK-AVJ, Monday 17 September 1956
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Date:Monday 17 September 1956
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic DH82 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
De Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth
Owner/operator:James Aviation Ltd
Registration: ZK-AVJ
MSN: DHA401
Engine model:de Havilland Gipsy Major
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Tikitiki, East Coast -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Pilot D. Cameron. Location: Uruahi Station, Tikitiki.
Ex- A17-366 and VH-AQN.
Not repaired.
Parts exported to Australia.

Sources:

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

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

16 September 1951 ZK-AVJ James Aviation Ltd 0 Hamilton Airport, Waikato sub
31 December 1953 ZK-AVJ James Aviation Ltd 0 Rotorua sub
28 September 1955 ZK-AVJ Aerial Superspread Ltd 0 Near Whakawhitira, East Coast sub

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
15-Jul-2009 21:05 angels one five Updated
18-Jan-2011 18:39 angels one five Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Nature, Narrative, ]
22-Feb-2016 09:40 angels one five Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Narrative, ]
27-Jan-2017 08:45 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, ]
31-Jan-2022 00:25 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, ]

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