AEROPLANE DAMAGED
Accident While Landing - Dominion Special Service. Masterton, October 31. When landing at the Hood Aerodrome yesterday on his return from the Nelson air pageant in one of the Wairarapa and Ruahine Aero Club’s planes, ZK-ABE, Mr. S. Barry, of Wellington, a member of the club, met with a mishap, as a result of which the machine was fairly extensively damaged. Just as it was landing tile plane ran into the fence on the northern side of the ground, one wing being almost’ broken off, the other wing slightly damaged, the propeller smashed apd the undercarriage damaged. The badly-damaged wing will have tq be completely rebuilt, and it is eypegted the repairs will take about a month. The pilot of the machine escaped injury.
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Dominion, Volume 27, Issue 32, 1 November 1933, Page 8
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