Incident Hawker Siddeley HS-748-242 2A ZK-CWJ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191092
 
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Date:Friday 13 September 1991
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic A748 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Hawker Siddeley HS-748-242 2A
Owner/operator:Mount Cook Airlines Ltd
Registration: ZK-CWJ
MSN: 1647
Year of manufacture:1968
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Wellington Airport, Wellington 1 -   New Zealand
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Wellington Airport (WLG/NZWN)
Investigating agency: TAIC
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The aircraft landed at Wellington ahead of schedule. All gates were full. While taxiing in a confined area in order to wait for the allocated gate to become clear the right wingtip of the aircraft struck the roof of a nearby covered walkway. A sealed area which would normally have provided a holding bay was occupied by a VIP car and two escort vehicles.

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: TAIC
Report number: 
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://taic.org.nz/inquiries?SkinSrc=[G]skins%2ftaicAviation%2fskin_aviation

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
19 August 1975 ZK-CWJ Mount Cook Air Services Ltd Christchurch Airport, Canterbury unk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
03-Nov-2016 19:54 harro Updated [Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative]
20-Mar-2017 17:50 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Damage]
20-May-2018 05:04 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
31-Jul-2020 04:38 Ron Averes Updated [Operator]
31-Jan-2022 03:31 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
07-Feb-2022 23:26 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type, Cn]
13-Feb-2022 01:42 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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