ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 282121
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| Date: | Sunday 28 August 2022 |
| Time: | c. 12:45 |
| Type: |  Tecnam P92 Eaglet |
| Owner/operator: | Hauraki Aero Club |
| Registration: | ZK-NSL |
| MSN: | 1128 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Thames Airfield, Waikato -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Thames Airport (TMZ/NZTH) |
| Thames Airport (TMZ/NZTH) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Tecnam P92 Eaglet sustained substantial damage upon clipping powerlines and the subsequent impact with terrain during a landing attempt at Thames Airfield (TMZ/NZTH), Waikato, North Island.
The sole pilot onboard the airplane was not injured. He was performing circuits and suffered sunstrike on final.
Ex ZK-NSR
Sources:
https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/08/28/light-plane-crashes-after-clipping-powerlines-near-thames-airfield/
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/129708558/pilots-lucky-escape-after-plane-crashes-at-thames-airfield
https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/national/473663/pilot-survives-light-plane-crash-after-clipping-power-lines-near-thames
https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-AJj7QP2hKts/YJHh4CqtZsI/AAAAAAAACwk/j60RLvLNNmUyqYHxRzNkshIdQCTppxEtQCNcBGAsYHQ/s2048/ZK-NSL%2BP92%2B1128.jpg (photo)
Images:
Thames airfield, 8 March 2022
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Aug-2022 05:41 | Geno | Added |
| 28-Aug-2022 07:19 | flyernzl | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Photo] |
| 28-Aug-2022 07:25 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 16-Nov-2022 04:42 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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