ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 249532
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Date: | Thursday 8 April 2021 |
Time: | c. 10:20 |
Type: | Piper PA-22-180 Pacer |
Owner/operator: | Ardmore Taildraggers Inc |
Registration: | ZK-PAL |
MSN: | 22-2298 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Minor |
Location: | Ardmore Airport, Auckland -
New Zealand
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Ardmore Airport (AMZ/NZAR) |
Destination airport: | Ardmore Airport (AMZ/NZAR) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircraft experienced the collapse of the left landing gear during a landing attempt at Ardmore Airport (AMZ/NZAR), Auckland, North Island.
The airplane sustained unspecified damage and the for people onboard received minor injuries.
Note: built as a Piper PA-22-135 Tri-Pacer and later converted with a 180hp engine and rebuilt as a tail dragger.
Sources:
https://www.tvnz.co.nz/one-news/new-zealand/police-responding-reports-plane-crash-in-auckland https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/emergency-services-responding-to-plane-crash-at-ardmore-airport-in-auckland/WHP3ZKFFULZW3PNXU2OJ5UFUCI/ https://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/300272037/four-escape-unharmed-from-plane-crash-at-ardmore-airport https://flightaware.com/live/flight/ZKPAL (due to CET time shown at FlightAware the date is quoted as 7 april)
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/99940_1572200441.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
08-Apr-2021 00:47 |
Geno |
Added |
08-Apr-2021 01:53 |
Geno |
Updated [Source, Damage] |
08-Apr-2021 05:17 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Date] |
08-Apr-2021 05:27 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Country, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
08-Apr-2021 05:50 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Date, Source, Narrative] |
08-Apr-2021 05:59 |
gerard57 |
Updated [Narrative] |
08-Apr-2021 15:27 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Source, Damage, Narrative] |
08-Apr-2021 17:04 |
Captain Adam |
Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
09-Apr-2021 05:58 |
goldfish85 |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
10-Apr-2021 20:27 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
09-Oct-2021 02:53 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
09-Feb-2023 00:55 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
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