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| Date: | Thursday 1 October 1987 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 177RG Cardinal RG |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZK-DJL |
| MSN: | 177RG0331 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Bell Block, Taranaki -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | New Plymouth Airport |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Accident/incident investigated by TAIC NZ. Pilot: B H Jolly. Engine lost power after takeoff, pilot landed on stony beach near Bell Block with undercarriage retracted. Fuselage and propellor damaged.
Sources:
1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. AHSNZ, 1987, Aerolog Vol 2 No 5
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 27 December 1974 | ZK-DJL | W Lysaght | Rangiora, Canterbury | |
unk | |
| 22 June 1975 | ZK-DJL | W Lysaght | near Hamilton, Waikato | |
unk |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jan-2011 14:00 | ASN archive | |
| 03-Feb-2022 13:11 | Ron Averes | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 16-Feb-2022 03:23 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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