MISHAP TO ’PLANE
j DAMAGED AT KAIKOURA. — | NORTH CAPE TO P.LVFF FLIERS. I Per Press /Xssoclatton. I CHRISTCHURCH. Dec. 4. ! The Western Federated Aero Club’s Gipsy Moth, with Mr. E. F. Harvic as pilot ami Aliss Trevor Hunter, of Wan ganui. as passenger, met with a mishap at Kaikoura today when landing. The machine, which was flown from North Cape to Bluff on Friday, was being taken north again, and left Christ church at 5.30 a.m. It is believed that Air. Harvic, when choosing a paddock in which to land, chose a wrong one. and there was not sufficient space. 3'hc tips of both wings were damaged and one wing may have to be, replaced. Neither the passenger nor the pilot was hurt.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 76, Issue 287, 5 December 1933, Page 6
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