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| Date: | Sunday 30 April 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Auster J/1 Autocrat |
| Owner/operator: | Piako Aero Club |
| Registration: | ZK-AQE |
| MSN: | 2326 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Unspecified -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Substantially damaged in forced landing 30/4/1950 at unknown location, Barrowclough was the pilot!!! Repaired and crashed on at least two more occasions: damaged at Waharoa in 3/54. Repaired and registration restored: crashed at Whitianga 4/11/57. Registration ZK-AQE cancelled 30/6/60
Sources:
1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. http://austerhg.org/prod_list/pages.php?page=2220
3. https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22871260
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 4 November 1957 | ZK-AQE | R J Hilder | Coroglen, Waikato | |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 26-Oct-2015 20:02 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Jan-2022 04:36 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 16-Feb-2022 09:56 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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