Incident Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus ZK-GJM, Saturday 17 February 1979
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Date:Saturday 17 February 1979
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic scir model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus
Owner/operator:
Registration: ZK-GJM
MSN: 486G
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Paeroa, Waikato -   New Zealand
Phase: Approach
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
pilot L J Riesterer
Undershot out-landing

Sources:

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

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
26-Jun-2021 13:27 KevBen Updated [Cn, Total occupants, Phase, Damage, Narrative, ]
15-Feb-2022 01:41 Ron Averes Updated [Location, ]

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