MISHAP TO MONOPLANE.
WHEEL DAMAGED ON BEACH.
PASSENGERS NOT HURTi
'BY TELEGRAPH. —OWN CORRESPONDENT.] . MOUNT MATTNGANUI, "Wednesday.'
The Hamilton monoplane Aorangi, which has been conducting passenger flights from Mount Maunganui Beach, swerved on landing to avoid a lady bather. A wheel struck a stone and part of the carriage was broken. Minor damage was done to the left wing. The passengers and pilot escaped injury. Repairs will be carried out locally and the plane is expected to be flying to-morrow.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20766, 8 January 1931, Page 8
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80MISHAP TO MONOPLANE. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20766, 8 January 1931, Page 8
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