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| Date: | Monday 2 June 2014 |
| Time: | 12:39 |
| Type: | Foxcon Aviation Terrier 200 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Near Motueka Aerodrome, Nelson -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Motueka Airport |
| Motueka Airport | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft lost power and crash-landed in a kiwifruit orchard. The pilot, who walked away from the wreckage, had been attempting to glide back to the airport.
Sources:
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11266176
http://www.newshub.co.nz/nznews/microlight-crashes-into-orchard-2014060214
http://www.stuff.co.nz/nelson-mail/news/10113722/Crash-landing-in-orchard
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jun-2014 06:45 | Cruise Control | Added |
| 02-Jun-2014 09:44 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 03-Jun-2014 02:58 | angels one five | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Jan-2022 03:32 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 25-Jan-2022 07:18 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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