Registration / Serial:ZK-CWW
Aircraft Original Type:Transavia PL-12 Airtruk
Aircraft Generic Type:Transavia PL-12 Airtruk/Airfarmer
Aircraft Version:Transavia PL-12 Airtruk
C/n (msn):816
Operator Titles:Air Contracts
City / Area:Ngaumu - Rakau Farm [ Off-Airport ]
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:3 October 1974
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Crashed landed after the engine failed. Pilot managed to dump the load of superphosphate before coming down in a ploughed paddock. Airtruks were designed to roll up like this in an accident to absorb the crash impact while keeping the cockpit intact. Photo by: Neill Glover
Registration / Serial:ZK-CWW
Aircraft Version:Transavia PL-12 Airtruk
C/n (msn):816
Operator Titles:Air Contracts
City / Area:Ngaumu - Rakau Farm [ Off-Airport ]
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:3 October 1974
Photo from:AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-CWW
Aircraft Original Type:Transavia PL-12 Airtruk
Aircraft Generic Type:Transavia PL-12 Airtruk/Airfarmer
Aircraft Version:Transavia PL-12 Airtruk
C/n (msn):816
Operator Titles:Air Contracts
City / Area:Ngaumu - Rakau Farm [ Off-Airport ]
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:3 October 1974
Photo from:AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive
Photo ID:748303Submit Correction
View count: 69
Crashed landed after the engine failed. Pilot managed to dump the load of superphosphate before coming down in a ploughed paddock. Airtruks were designed to roll up like this in an accident to absorb the crash impact while keeping the cockpit intact. Photo by: Neill Glover
Registration / Serial:ZK-CWW
Aircraft Version:Transavia PL-12 Airtruk
C/n (msn):816
Operator Titles:Air Contracts
City / Area:Ngaumu - Rakau Farm [ Off-Airport ]
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:3 October 1974
Photo from:AirHistory.net Contributed Photo Archive