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| Date: | Monday 22 October 1984 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman G-44A Widgeon |
| Owner/operator: | Sea Bee Air Ltd |
| Registration: | ZK-CFA |
| MSN: | 1439 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Whangaparapara Harbour, Great Barrier Island -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Aircraft collided with water on takeoff due to downdraught
Sources:
http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
Accident brief 84-105
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 28 February 1972 | ZK-CFA | Mount Cook Air Services Ltd | 0 | Catherine Bay, Great Barrier Island | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Jan-2011 14:00 | ASN archive | |
| 16-Jan-2011 15:40 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Damage, ] |
| 17-Jan-2011 13:19 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 24-Jul-2020 03:40 | Ron Averes | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ] |
| 25-Aug-2020 10:33 | KevBen | Updated [Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Aug-2020 10:33 | harro | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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