A SKILFUL LANDING
(By Telegraph.—Press Association.) DUNEDIN, This Day. A connecting rod on Mr. Oscar Garden's machine Kia Ora broke- just as ho ascended yes.terday, from the Taieri Aerodrome, releasing the oil supply. The 'plane barely cleared a fence, and at 200 feet flattened out. Garden banked sharply, making a skilful landing. The mishap delayed the flight to Invercargill by two hours, and Garden eventually took off in an Otago Aero Club Moth.
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Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 135, 5 December 1930, Page 10
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73A SKILFUL LANDING Evening Post, Volume CX, Issue 135, 5 December 1930, Page 10
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