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ZK-NAF down in NZ, fatal
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ZK-NAF down in NZ, fatal
by GordonTurner » Mon Aug 17, 2020 6:17 pm
Very sad to see this, don’t know the details yet.
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=240114
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/wiki.php?id=240114
Waiex 158 New York. N88YX registered.
3.0 Liter Corvair built, run, and installed.
Garmin panel, Shorai LiFePo batteries.
3.0 Liter Corvair built, run, and installed.
Garmin panel, Shorai LiFePo batteries.
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Re: ZK-NAF down in NZ, fatal
by WaiexN143NM » Mon Aug 17, 2020 8:24 pm
hi all,
sad to see this. looks like good weather at a grass strip. rear of aircraft is intact. maybe peter anson can fill us in.
rip nigel.
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Michael
sad to see this. looks like good weather at a grass strip. rear of aircraft is intact. maybe peter anson can fill us in.
rip nigel.
WaiexN143NM
Michael
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Re: ZK-NAF down in NZ, fatal
by WaiexN143NM » Fri Aug 28, 2020 11:08 am
Hi all,
Update on nigel’s crash. The propeller is missing. local media put out the alert to residents to look for the prop.
another picture shows the aircraft midfield perpendicular and next to the grass strip.
Check your prop bolts for proper torque.
RIP nigel.
WaiexN143NM
Michael.
Update on nigel’s crash. The propeller is missing. local media put out the alert to residents to look for the prop.
another picture shows the aircraft midfield perpendicular and next to the grass strip.
Check your prop bolts for proper torque.
RIP nigel.
WaiexN143NM
Michael.
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Re: ZK-NAF down in NZ, fatal
by WaiexN143NM » Mon Aug 31, 2020 10:02 pm
hi all,
update on nigel’s crash. was a jabiru2200. locals still looking for the missing prop.
next time your cowling off , check your prop bolts for torque.
fly safe
WaiexN143NM
Michael
update on nigel’s crash. was a jabiru2200. locals still looking for the missing prop.
next time your cowling off , check your prop bolts for torque.
fly safe
WaiexN143NM
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