| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | November 21, 1957 |
| Time: | 1133 |
| Location: | Christchurch, New Zealand |
| Operator: | Straits Air Freight Express |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Paraparaumu - Timaru |
| AC Type: | Bristol 170 Freighter 31 |
| Registration: | ZK-AYH |
| cn / ln: | 12828 |
| Aboard: | 4 (passengers:2 crew:2) |
| Fatalities: | 4 (passengers:2 crew:2) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The cargo plane lost a wing in flight and crashed into farmlands. In-flight structural fatigue failure of the starboard front lower spar boom. |
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