Incident Cessna 177B Cardinal ZK-DRU,
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Date:Friday 2 December 1983
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C177 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 177B Cardinal
Owner/operator:Waikato Aero Club
Registration: ZK-DRU
MSN: 177-02109
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:near Barrytown, West Coast -   New Zealand
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:Palmerston North
Destination airport:Hokitika
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Accident/incident investigated by TAIC NZ. Pilot: Frank Mark Fesche. Forced landing in bush after engine failure. Aircraft hit a tree on landing, no injuries to occupants.

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. AHSNZ, 1984, Journal, Vol 27 No 1.

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
22 June 1976 ZK-DRU Waikato Aero Club Kaikohe Aerodrome, Northland unk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Jan-2011 14:00 ASN archive
03-Oct-2021 06:05 Ron Averes Updated [Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
01-Feb-2022 04:57 Ron Averes Updated [Cn]
11-Feb-2022 03:07 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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