
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | ZK-APO |
Aircraft Original Type: | Auster J-1 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Auster J-1 Autocrat/Alpha/Aiglet/Workmaster |
Aircraft Version: | Auster J-1B Aiglet |
C/n (msn): | 2212 |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Timaru - Richard PearseMap |
Country: | New Zealand |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: NZTU IATA: TIU Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 4 August 1972 |
Photo from: | AustAirData Collection |
Photo ID: | 574377 |
Photo Comment |
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Crashed at Dunstan Range on June 30, 2002 killed the two onboard. ZK-APO was on a cross-country flight but it was two days before it was reported missing. The inquiry found it had run out of fuel in poor weather conditions and over terrain that left no options for a safe landing. Bob Kerr photo. This photo was added on 28 May 2023, and has since been viewed 119 times. |