ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 123013
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| Date: | 12-JUN-2011 |
| Time: | ~1600 |
| Type: | Supermarine Spitfire Trainer Mark IX |
| Operator: | Lasbrook Holdings Limited |
| Registration: | ZK-WDQ |
| C/n / msn: | CBAF5487 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Ardmore Aerodrome - NZAR -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Ardmore NZAR |
The Spitfire was caught by strong winds and tipped onto its nose at Ardmore Aerodrome (NZAR).
3rd incident in 3 years.... But luckily the aircraft received only minor damage will be repaired.
Sources:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10731880
http://rnzaf.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=Airshows&action=display&thread=13544
http://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?t=109649
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jun-2011 02:26 | angels one five | Added |
| 12-Jun-2011 02:27 | angels one five | Updated |
| 12-Jun-2011 11:53 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source] |
| 12-Jun-2011 13:35 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 12-Jun-2011 17:10 | angels one five | Updated [Phase, Narrative] |
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