ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 62688
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| Date: | Saturday 15 June 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Schleicher Ka 6CR Rhönsegler |
| Owner/operator: | Piako Gliding Club |
| Registration: | ZK-GCO |
| MSN: | 6102 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Mamaku Plateau, Rotorua -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Pilot J MacIntosh. Glider struck unobserved electric fence near Fitzgerald Glade.
Minor damage to tailplane, starboard side.
Repaired.
ZK-GCO is current.
Sources:
http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
NZGK Aug/Sep 1969
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 February 1968 | ZK-GCO | Piako Gliding Club | 0 | Matamata, Waikato | |
sub |
| 7 November 1971 | ZK-GCO | Ruapehu Gliding Club | 0 | Raetihi, Whanganui | |
w/o |
| 30 November 1974 | ZK-GCO | Upper Valley Gliding Club | 0 | Near Shannon, Manawatu 4 | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 15-Mar-2011 11:03 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Damage, Narrative] |
| 22-Jul-2011 21:38 | karaka | Updated [Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Jul-2011 02:39 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 02-Sep-2012 08:03 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-May-2018 08:15 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 08-Oct-2021 21:25 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 21-Feb-2022 14:19 | Ron Averes | Updated [Operator] |
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