AEROPLANE’S FORCED LANDING
Inquiry to be Reopened
By Telegraph—Press Association
New Plymouth, March 17.
The inquiry into the forced landing by Wilson Potaka, Wanganui, in a Moth aeroplane in a river basin in the Kaimanawa ranges on January 8, is to be reopened by the Western Federated Flying Club as a result of representations by Potaka’s solicitor that all evidence available at the, original hearing was not brought out.
At the original hearing Potaka was disqualified from Hying for 12 months and ordered to pay the cost of salvaging the plane to New Plymouth, it was alleged that Potaka Hew beyond the route for which he had been given perm issio n.
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Dominion, Volume 30, Issue 147, 18 March 1937, Page 11
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