ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 64470
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| Date: | Saturday 4 March 1950 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  De Havilland DH-82A Tiger Moth |
| Owner/operator: | Waikato Aero Club |
| Registration: | ZK-ALL |
| MSN: | 3749 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rukuhia Aerodrome, Waikato -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Rukuhia Aerodrome, Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand (NZHN) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Built at Hatfield and registered [C of R 8673] to London Aeroplane Club as G-AFJF on 22.8.38. (Aircraft based at Hatfield, Hertfordshire). British C of A number 6416 expired 25.10.39. UK registration cancelled 14.2.40 and shipped to New Zealand for RNZAF.
Brought On Charge with Unit 18 Rongotai on 15.6.40 as NZ730. With No.3 EFTS, RNZAF at Harewood in 1943-1944. To No.42 Squadron, RNZAF in 1944-45. Sold to the Waikato Aero Club from Whenuapai on 26.12.46. Entered the New Zealand Civil Aircraft Register as ZK-ALL.
Written off 4.3.50: Collided with Tiger Moth ZK-ALL over Rukuhia Aerodrome, and damaged beyond repair. ZK-ALL piloted by R.Lovell and ZK-ALT piloted by D.Osborne collided over Rukuhia. As far as I can tell both pilots survived.
Sources:
1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. https://www.afleetingpeace.org/index.php/aeroplanes?view=article&id=80:register-gb-g-af&catid=15:aeroplanes
3. https://cwsprduksumbraco.blob.core.windows.net/g-info/HistoricalLedger/G-AFJF.pdf
4. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/gy/reg_G-A11.html
5. http://www.adf-gallery.com.au/.au/nz-serials/nzdh82.htm
6. http://www.airhistory.org.uk/dh/p037.html
7. https://steemkr.com/history/@len.george/de-havilland-dh-82a-tiger-moth-nz730-to-nz798-1939-to-1956
8. http://rnzaf.proboards.com/thread/17635/tiger-stash?page=2
9. http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v668/the_hairy_dwarf/ZK-ALLALT.jpg&imgrefurl=http://rnzaf.proboards.com/thread/17635/tiger-stash?page%3D2&docid=X7dEwccFOZfk5M&tbnid=SaSgn678zN-KGM:&vet=1&w=799&h=516&source=sh/x/im
10. http://www.planetrace.co.uk/1950-1959_26.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 09-Jul-2009 01:42 | angels one five | Updated |
| 20-Feb-2016 01:03 | angels one five | Updated [Registration, Cn, Location, Narrative] |
| 12-Feb-2018 22:59 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 06-Oct-2021 16:06 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Category] |
| 21-Jan-2022 20:21 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, Location] |
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