Aircraft Accidents Registered Between:

CAA Ref Registered / Accident Date 25-Nov-2013 24-Nov-2013 Registration

19-Nov-2013
Manufacturer

and 25-Nov-2013
Model Owner Place

13/5872

TDS

Maule

MX-7-180 B

13904 Mr M F Bowes

Kumara Junction

Aircraft flipped during landing on beach.

POB 2

Fatal P/C 0 / 0

Serious P/C 0 / 0

Operation PRIVATE OTHER

Damage

TAIC Investigating No

13/5781

19-Nov-2013 18-Nov-2013

FJN

Gippsland

GA200C

78152 Motunau Ag Air Ltd

Esk Head Station

During topdressing operations an engine power loss occurred, the pilot carried out a forced landing into a paddock. During the landing the aircraft sustained damage to the undercarriage and one wing.

POB 1

Fatal P/C 0 / 0

Serious P/C 0 / 0

Operation AGRICULTURAL

Damage

TAIC Investigating No

13/5801

19-Nov-2013 15-Nov-2013

DAE

Diamond

DA 40

83069 Aeromotive Leasing Limited

Kaitaia

While maneuvering to the fueling station the aircraft swung 90 degrees to the left, impacting a stationary loading vehicle, damaging the right wing. Minor damage to the left wing possibly indicating contact with another object caused the initial swing to the left.

POB 2

Fatal P/C 0 / 0

Serious P/C 0 / 0

Operation TRAINING SOLO

Damage

TAIC Investigating No

CAA Ref

Registered / Accident Date 25-Nov-2013 23-Nov-2013

Registration

Manufacturer

Model

Owner

Place

13/5871

EMD

Gippsland

GA200C

12786 Rural Aerial Co-Operative Limited

Ngaturi

Aircraft had lost all of its right front landing leg when it hit a cow on take off from farm strip.

POB 1

Fatal P/C 0 / 0

Serious P/C 0 / 0

Operation AGRICULTURAL

Damage

TAIC Investigating No

Compiled from CAA Safety Data.