Incident Cessna 180 Skywagon ZK-BDD,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 62755
 
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Date:Saturday 6 January 1968
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180 Skywagon
Owner/operator:Graham Stewart & Co Ltd
Registration: ZK-BDD
MSN: 30463
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Turnbull River, West Coast -   New Zealand
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Engaged in carrying venison meat, in support of helicopter operations. Pilot Rex J Dovey.

Sources:

1. http://archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewEntity.do?code=7333
2. Brian Conroy, 2015 Helicopters and Venison, The Copy Press.

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
3 September 1962 ZK-BDD Hewett Aviation Ltd 0 Big Bay, Southland unk
17 July 1980 ZK-BDD West Melton, Canterbury unk

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
31-May-2014 21:24 TB Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Damage, Narrative]
25-Aug-2021 03:43 Ron Averes Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]
22-Sep-2021 07:52 Ron Averes Updated [Location]
04-Feb-2022 01:02 Ron Averes Updated [Cn]
04-Feb-2022 01:02 Ron Averes Updated [Aircraft type]
10-Feb-2022 14:26 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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