- | 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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