Accident Cessna 180 Skywagon ZK-BDB, Thursday 27 October 1966
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Date:Thursday 27 October 1966
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180 Skywagon
Owner/operator:Northern Air Services Ltd
Registration: ZK-BDB
MSN: 30462
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Te Anga, King Country -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Pilot: Douglas Sklenars.

Aircraft written off. Registration canceled February, 1968.
Rebuilt and re-registered ZK-CWL February, 1968.
Restored to the register as ZK-BDB February, 2003.



Sources:

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

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

6 January 1975 ZK-CWL Rex Aviation (NZ) Ltd 0 Slipper Island unk
28 December 1977 ZK-CWL T C R Laver Waipawa, Hawke's Bay unk
12 May 1985 ZK-CWL P J Patterson Oamaru Airport, Otago unk
17 June 1987 ZK-CWL J Skogstad Palmerston North Airport, Manawatu 1 unk

Images:


Ardmore 9Sept2009

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
09-Sep-2009 00:20 flyernzl Updated
09-Mar-2017 20:27 angels one five Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ]
28-Sep-2021 23:02 Ron Averes Updated [Operator, Location, ]
04-Feb-2022 01:00 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, ]

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