ZK-CGV
Flight / Schedule
ZK-CGV
Aircraft
Lockheed 18 LodeStarRegistration
ZK-CGV
MSN
2051
Year of Manufacture
1940
Operator
AirlandDate
April 24, 1971 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Napier Hawke's Bay Regional Council
Region
Oceania • New Zealand
Crash Cause
Technical failure
Narrative Report
On April 24, 1971 at 12:00 AM, ZK-CGV experienced a crash involving Lockheed 18 LodeStar, operated by Airland, with the event recorded near Napier Hawke's Bay Regional Council.
The flight was categorized as positioning and the reported phase was landing (descent or approach) at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
1 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 1 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 0.0%.
Crew on board: 1, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
The listed crash cause is technical failure. While on approach to Napier-Hawke’s Bay Airport, the airplane went out of control and crashed into the Napier harbor. The pilot was rescued by fishermen while the airplane sank and was lost.
Aircraft reference details include registration ZK-CGV, MSN 2051, year of manufacture 1940.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
While on approach to Napier-Hawke’s Bay Airport, the airplane went out of control and crashed into the Napier harbor. The pilot was rescued by fishermen while the airplane sank and was lost.
Cause: Technical failure
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
1
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
1
Fatality Rate
0.0%
Known people on board: 1
Operational Details
Operator
AirlandFlight Type
Positioning
Flight Phase
Landing (descent or approach)
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Oceania • New Zealand
