Accident North American Harvard Mk II NZ921,
ASN logo
ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 65523
 
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information. If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.

Date:Tuesday 19 August 1941
Time:19:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American Harvard Mk II
Owner/operator:2 SFTS RNZAF
Registration: NZ921
MSN: 66-2787
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Blenheim, Marlborough -   New Zealand
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Training
Departure airport:RNZAF Woodbourne AFB
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The Harvard gradually lost height after taking off before striking a hill and exploding.
LAC Arthur Hathaway R.I.P.

Sources:

NZ Serials

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jun-2009 15:53 angels one five Added
17-Sep-2009 21:11 angels one five Updated
23-Jan-2012 02:02 angels one five Updated [Operator, Narrative]
06-Nov-2012 23:07 angels one five Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative]
20-Sep-2013 07:46 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Source]
13-Sep-2020 22:44 Ron Averes Updated [Operator, Source]
05-Feb-2022 04:54 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
07-Feb-2024 21:36 Nepa Updated [Time, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator]

Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description

The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:

CONNECT WITH US: FSF on social media FSF Facebook FSF Twitter FSF Youtube FSF LinkedIn FSF Instagram

©2024 Flight Safety Foundation

1920 Ballenger Av, 4th Fl.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
www.FlightSafety.org