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| Date: | Saturday 16 May 1987 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Glaser-Dirks DG-400 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | ZK-GOW |
| MSN: | 4-103 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Drury, Auckland -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Accident/incident investigated by TAIC NZ. Pilot: Malcolm Catchpole.
Engine failed on climbout. Needle bearing failed
Sources:
http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
CAA Accident brief 87-058
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jan-2011 14:00 | ASN archive | |
| 22-Aug-2021 13:33 | KevBen | Updated [Cn, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Feb-2022 09:45 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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