LUCKY ESCAPE FOR OCCUPANTS.—The Auckland Aero Club'. Moth 'plane, piloted by Mr. J. M. Stevenson, and carrying a lady passenger, made a forced landing on the fringe of the bush near Wellsford when flying from Whangarei to Auckland on Saturday afternoon, owing to a broken crankshaft. The occupants escaped injury, but the 'plane was extensively damaged.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 157, 6 July 1931, Page 9
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56LUCKY ESCAPE FOR OCCUPANTS.—The Auckland Aero Club'. Moth 'plane, piloted by Mr. J. M. Stevenson, and carrying a lady passenger, made a forced landing on the fringe of the bush near Wellsford when flying from Whangarei to Auckland on Saturday afternoon, owing to a broken crankshaft. The occupants escaped injury, but the 'plane was extensively damaged. Auckland Star, Volume LXII, Issue 157, 6 July 1931, Page 9
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