'PLANE CAPSIZES.
AIRMAN ESCAPES TJNKITRT. (By Telegraph. —Own Correspondent.) TALMKRSTOX NORTH, Friday. When landing at the Milson aeroIrome to-day after a flight from Welington in a Moth aeroplane, owned by he' Wellington Aero Club, Mr. Groomoridge, who was en route to Feilding, .net with a mishap which damaged the machine. The airman escaped practically unhurt. After touching the ground the aeroplane stood on its nose and turned over on its back. The propeller was broken and the fuselage damaged by a thrust from the undercarriage. Two wings were crumpled and the rudder and stern post smashed.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 308, 29 December 1934, Page 11
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96'PLANE CAPSIZES. Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 308, 29 December 1934, Page 11
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