ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176120
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| Date: | Friday 15 May 2015 |
| Time: | 12:45 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Sunair Aviation |
| Registration: | ZK-DKK |
| MSN: | 172-61742 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Tauranga Airport, Bay of Plenty 1 -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft experienced high wind gusts during a downwind taxi and nosed over inverted at Tauranga Airport (NZTG), Tauranga, Bay of Plenty on the North Island. The airplane sustained substantial damage and the two occupants onboard were not injured.
Sources:
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/68584356/plane-flips-at-tauranga-airport
http://nzcivair.blogspot.com/2015/05/sunny-side-up.html
http://nzcivair.blogspot.com/2014/11/ardmore-shots-from-magnaman.html
Images:
Auckland International 3Mar2013
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-May-2015 02:44 | Geno | Added |
| 25-May-2015 11:17 | flyernzl | Updated [Photo, ] |
| 23-Sep-2021 17:08 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 07-Oct-2021 22:34 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
| 14-Feb-2022 00:58 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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