FORCED LANDING
AEROPLANE 'AT~£OQ'KBUR'tfe STALLING OF THE ENGINE. CAPT. FINDLAY SUSTAINS CUTS. iPer Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, This Day. The stalling of an aeroplane engine caused a slight accident at the Sockburn aerodrome this morning. Captain Findlay was flying in .an Avro instructional machine, and his pupil was Cadet Jenkins. The engine failed, and as a hedge was looming up in front it was necessary to make a forced landing to avoid a more serious accident. Captain Findlay sustained a slight cut over one eye. Cadet Jenkins was not injured.' .'.,-.'"'" •-"' The under-earriage of the machine was slightly damaged.
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 48, Issue 86, 21 January 1928, Page 5
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