Accident Auster J/5F Aiglet Trainer ZK-BBT,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 18410
 
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Date:Sunday 7 February 1954
Time:
Type:Auster J/5F Aiglet Trainer
Owner/operator:Canterbury Aero Club
Registration: ZK-BBT
MSN: 2756
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Taylors Pass, Marlborough -   New Zealand
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Omaka Aerodrome
Destination airport:Christchurch
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into a hill side. The pilot and two passengers were killed.


Sources:

Kalgoorlie Miner 9 February 195, p1
Air Britain Archives
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/CHP19540209.2.123?end_date=31-12-1989&items_per_page=10&query=plane&snippet=true&sort_by=byDA&start_date=08-02-1954

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2008 11:10 ASN archive Added
14-Dec-2013 16:31 TB Updated [Damage]
01-Apr-2021 19:03 TB Updated [Date, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
16-Feb-2022 01:39 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
15-Aug-2023 06:19 sooty59 Updated [[Location]]
15-Aug-2023 06:21 harro Updated [[[Location]]]

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