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| Date: | 06-SEP-2009 |
| Time: | 11:30am |
| Type: | CZAW Sportcruiser |
| Operator: | Aerohire Ltd., Tauranga |
| Registration: | ZK-DAR |
| C/n / msn: | 07SC074 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Tauranga Airport -
New Zealand
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Whakatane Airport - NZWK |
| Destination airport: | Tauranga Airport - NZTG |
Narrative:The aircraft diverted to Tauranga after losing its nose wheel on takeoff from
Whakatane. The aircraft landed safely and remained upright before sliding to a
stop. There were no injuries to the crew and only minor surface skin damage to the
aircraft.
Sources:
http://www.3news.co.nz/Passengers-uninjured-after-emergency-landing-/tabid/423/articleID/119899/cat/353/Default.aspx http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/light-plane-crash-lands-tauranga-2969175

Ardmore 1March2009
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| 06-Sep-2009 00:52 |
RobertMB |
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| 06-Sep-2009 01:19 |
flyernzl |
Updated |
| 06-Sep-2009 23:00 |
RobertMB |
Updated |
| 08-Sep-2009 10:27 |
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