Fuel exhaustion Incident CAC CA-28 Ceres type C ZK-BZO,
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Date:Monday 17 January 1972
Time:
Type:CAC CA-28 Ceres type C
Owner/operator:Manawatu Aerial Topdressing Co. Ltd
Registration: ZK-BZO
MSN: CA-28-9
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Pahiatua Track, Tararua Range -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Agricultural
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Pilot G. Hetterscheid.
Forced landing owing to fuel exhaustion.
Written off.
Reg. canceled March 1976.
Aircraft stored for some time and then exported to Australia.

Sources:

NZ Register
http://rnzaf.proboards.com/thread/12328/ceres
Ross Kerr (2006) A Chronology of the Tararua & Rimutaka Ranges

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
06-Feb-2017 17:13 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
06-Feb-2017 17:28 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Narrative]
06-Feb-2017 17:30 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Narrative]
06-Feb-2017 17:42 angels one five Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
16-May-2018 20:53 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Source]
08-Feb-2022 20:07 Ron Averes Updated [Cn]
08-Feb-2022 20:13 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]

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