22 results found
Registration / Serial:ZK-ERX
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-21 Goose
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-21/38/39 Goose
Aircraft Version:McKinnon G-21G Turbo Goose
Manufacturers:Grumman / McKinnon
C/n (msn):B-62
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:26 August 1981
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:675121Submit Correction
View count: 51
Sold in the US as N70AQ in December 1984. Bob Kerr photo
Registration / Serial:ZK-ERX
Aircraft Version:McKinnon G-21G Turbo Goose
C/n (msn):B-62
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:26 August 1981
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-ERX
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-21 Goose
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-21/38/39 Goose
Aircraft Version:McKinnon G-21G Turbo Goose
Manufacturers:Grumman / McKinnon
C/n (msn):B-62
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:26 August 1981
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:675121Submit Correction
View count: 51
Sold in the US as N70AQ in December 1984. Bob Kerr photo
Registration / Serial:ZK-ERX
Aircraft Version:McKinnon G-21G Turbo Goose
C/n (msn):B-62
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:26 August 1981
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-ENY
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-21 Goose
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-21/38/39 Goose
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):1145
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 November 1980
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:672664Submit Correction
View count: 42
Sold in Fiji as DQ-FDQ in September 1982. Returned to New Zealand in in December 1984, Sold in Australia as VH-ENY in November 1989. Bob Kerr photo
Registration / Serial:ZK-ENY
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):1145
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 November 1980
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-ENY
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-21 Goose
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-21/38/39 Goose
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):1145
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 November 1980
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:672664Submit Correction
View count: 42
Sold in Fiji as DQ-FDQ in September 1982. Returned to New Zealand in in December 1984, Sold in Australia as VH-ENY in November 1989. Bob Kerr photo
Registration / Serial:ZK-ENY
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):1145
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:20 November 1980
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-CHG
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
C/n (msn):1356
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:6 August 1972
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:594787Submit Correction
View count: 108
Registration revoked in 1998. Bob Kerr photo
Registration / Serial:ZK-CHG
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
C/n (msn):1356
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:6 August 1972
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-CHG
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
C/n (msn):1356
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:6 August 1972
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:594787Submit Correction
View count: 108
Registration revoked in 1998. Bob Kerr photo
Registration / Serial:ZK-CHG
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
C/n (msn):1356
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:6 August 1972
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-BGQ
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:TEAL G-44 Super Widgeon
Manufacturers:Grumman / TEAL
C/n (msn):1391
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:6 August 1972
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:579198Submit Correction
View count: 109
Crashed into Kellys Bay on January 21, 1980. Fitted with 260hp Continental IO-470-D engines. Bob Kerr photo.
Registration / Serial:ZK-BGQ
Aircraft Version:TEAL G-44 Super Widgeon
C/n (msn):1391
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:6 August 1972
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-BGQ
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:TEAL G-44 Super Widgeon
Manufacturers:Grumman / TEAL
C/n (msn):1391
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:6 August 1972
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Photo ID:579198Submit Correction
View count: 109
Crashed into Kellys Bay on January 21, 1980. Fitted with 260hp Continental IO-470-D engines. Bob Kerr photo.
Registration / Serial:ZK-BGQ
Aircraft Version:TEAL G-44 Super Widgeon
C/n (msn):1391
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:6 August 1972
Photo from:AustAirData CollectionWebsite
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMN
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-45 Seaford/Solent
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-45 Seaford/Solent
Aircraft Version:Short S-45 Solent 4
C/n (msn):SH.1558
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Awatere
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 November 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:441410Submit Correction
View count: 295
Sold in the UK as G-ANYI in January 1955. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMN
Aircraft Version:Short S-45 Solent 4
C/n (msn):SH.1558
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 November 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMN
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-45 Seaford/Solent
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-45 Seaford/Solent
Aircraft Version:Short S-45 Solent 4
C/n (msn):SH.1558
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Awatere
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 November 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:441410Submit Correction
View count: 295
Sold in the UK as G-ANYI in January 1955. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMN
Aircraft Version:Short S-45 Solent 4
C/n (msn):SH.1558
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 November 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AGJL
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):ML753
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
Aircraft Name:Hobart
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:May 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:441368Submit Correction
View count: 314
Scrapped in 1952. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:G-AGJL
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):ML753
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:May 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AGJL
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):ML753
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
Aircraft Name:Hobart
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:May 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:441368Submit Correction
View count: 314
Scrapped in 1952. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:G-AGJL
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):ML753
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:May 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMM
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-45 Seaford/Solent
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-45 Seaford/Solent
Aircraft Version:Short S-45 Solent 4
C/n (msn):SH1557
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Ararangi
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:7 October 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:440846Submit Correction
View count: 197
Damaged by a fire in on May 28, 1954 during routine servicing at Auckland. It was stored at the time and later scrapped . Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMM
Aircraft Version:Short S-45 Solent 4
C/n (msn):SH1557
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:7 October 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMM
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-45 Seaford/Solent
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-45 Seaford/Solent
Aircraft Version:Short S-45 Solent 4
C/n (msn):SH1557
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Ararangi
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:7 October 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:440846Submit Correction
View count: 197
Damaged by a fire in on May 28, 1954 during routine servicing at Auckland. It was stored at the time and later scrapped . Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMM
Aircraft Version:Short S-45 Solent 4
C/n (msn):SH1557
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:7 October 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AGJM
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):[ ML754 ]
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
Aircraft Name:Hythe
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:28 February 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:440840Submit Correction
View count: 546
Scrapped in 1952. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:G-AGJM
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):[ ML754 ]
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:28 February 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:G-AGJM
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):[ ML754 ]
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
Aircraft Name:Hythe
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:28 February 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:440840Submit Correction
View count: 546
Scrapped in 1952. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:G-AGJM
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 3 Hythe
C/n (msn):[ ML754 ]
Operator Titles:BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:28 February 1948
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMB
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH30C
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Tasman
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:April 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:440566Submit Correction
View count: 280
Sold in Australia as VH-EBW in October 1950. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMB
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH30C
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:April 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMB
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH30C
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Tasman
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:April 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:440566Submit Correction
View count: 280
Sold in Australia as VH-EBW in October 1950. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMB
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 4
C/n (msn):SH30C
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:April 1946
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMP
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PB2B-1 Catalina Mk.IVB
C/n (msn):28137
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Maroro
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:12 May 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:440327Submit Correction
View count: 235
Withdrawn from use in 1952 and scrapped. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMP
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PB2B-1 Catalina Mk.IVB
C/n (msn):28137
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:12 May 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMP
Aircraft Original Type:Consolidated 28 Catalina
Aircraft Generic Type:Consolidated PBY Catalina
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PB2B-1 Catalina Mk.IVB
C/n (msn):28137
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Maroro
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:12 May 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:440327Submit Correction
View count: 235
Withdrawn from use in 1952 and scrapped. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMP
Aircraft Version:Consolidated PB2B-1 Catalina Mk.IVB
C/n (msn):28137
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:12 May 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMH
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Auckland
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:May 1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:439944Submit Correction
View count: 301
Sold in Australia as VH-BRC in May 1950. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMH
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:May 1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMH
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:RMA Auckland
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:May 1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:439944Submit Correction
View count: 301
Sold in Australia as VH-BRC in May 1950. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMH
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sunderland 4
C/n (msn):SH55C
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:May 1950
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMK
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 3
C/n (msn):4668
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Aircraft Name:Takitimu
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1 April 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:439707Submit Correction
View count: 234
Operated a service to Fiji from Auckland for 2½ years ending in June 1950. ZK-AMK was then returned to the RNZAF. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMK
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 3
C/n (msn):4668
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1 April 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMK
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-25 Sunderland
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-25 Sunderland/Sandringham
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 3
C/n (msn):4668
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
Aircraft Name:Takitimu
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1 April 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:439707Submit Correction
View count: 234
Operated a service to Fiji from Auckland for 2½ years ending in June 1950. ZK-AMK was then returned to the RNZAF. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMK
Aircraft Version:Short S-25 Sandringham 3
C/n (msn):4668
Operator Titles:New Zealand National Airways Corporation - NAC
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1 April 1949
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC16734
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-42
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-42
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-42B
C/n (msn):4207
Operator Titles:Pan American Airways System - PAA
Aircraft Name:Samoan Clipper
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 December 1937 to 31 December 1937
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:428902Submit Correction
View count: 338
Highly symbolic of the end of the era of exploration in aviation: an American and a British flying boat on route surveying flights meet up in far-flung New Zealand. The Short S.23 Empire of Imperial Airways is G-ADUT Centaurus. Pan Am's Samoan Clipper arrived back in Honolulu on 3 January 1938. Unfortunately, during her next flight to New Zealand she exploded south of Pago Pago, American Samoa, on 11 January, kiling her seven crew including the famous Captain Ed Musick. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:NC16734
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-42B
C/n (msn):4207
Operator Titles:Pan American Airways System - PAA
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 December 1937 to 31 December 1937
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:NC16734
Aircraft Original Type:Sikorsky S-42
Aircraft Generic Type:Sikorsky S-42
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-42B
C/n (msn):4207
Operator Titles:Pan American Airways System - PAA
Aircraft Name:Samoan Clipper
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 December 1937 to 31 December 1937
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:428902Submit Correction
View count: 338
Highly symbolic of the end of the era of exploration in aviation: an American and a British flying boat on route surveying flights meet up in far-flung New Zealand. The Short S.23 Empire of Imperial Airways is G-ADUT Centaurus. Pan Am's Samoan Clipper arrived back in Honolulu on 3 January 1938. Unfortunately, during her next flight to New Zealand she exploded south of Pago Pago, American Samoa, on 11 January, kiling her seven crew including the famous Captain Ed Musick. Photo from: Whites Aviation Collection/Alexander Turnbull Library
Registration / Serial:NC16734
Aircraft Version:Sikorsky S-42B
C/n (msn):4207
Operator Titles:Pan American Airways System - PAA
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:27 December 1937 to 31 December 1937
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AVM
Other Marks:AT373N
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:TEAL G-44 Super Widgeon
Manufacturers:Grumman / TEAL
C/n (msn):1466
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:18 October 1977
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:359662Submit Correction
View count: 400
Registration / Serial:ZK-AVM
Aircraft Version:TEAL G-44 Super Widgeon
C/n (msn):1466
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:18 October 1977
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:ZK-AVM
Other Marks:AT373N
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:TEAL G-44 Super Widgeon
Manufacturers:Grumman / TEAL
C/n (msn):1466
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:18 October 1977
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:359662Submit Correction
View count: 400
Registration / Serial:ZK-AVM
Aircraft Version:TEAL G-44 Super Widgeon
C/n (msn):1466
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:18 October 1977
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMN
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-45 Seaford/Solent
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-45 Seaford/Solent
Aircraft Version:Short S-45 Solent 4
C/n (msn):SH.1558
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Awatere
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1950 to 1953
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Photo ID:250133Submit Correction
View count: 518
Sold in the UK as G-ANYI in 1954. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMN
Aircraft Version:Short S-45 Solent 4
C/n (msn):SH.1558
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1950 to 1953
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMN
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-45 Seaford/Solent
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-45 Seaford/Solent
Aircraft Version:Short S-45 Solent 4
C/n (msn):SH.1558
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Awatere
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1950 to 1953
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Photo ID:250133Submit Correction
View count: 518
Sold in the UK as G-ANYI in 1954. Photo from: Civil Aviation Historical Society, Melbourne, Australia
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMN
Aircraft Version:Short S-45 Solent 4
C/n (msn):SH.1558
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1950 to 1953
Photo from:Ed Coates Collection / CAHSContact
Registration / Serial:ZK-DFC
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-21 Goose
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-21/38/39 Goose
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):B-104
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:12 July 1977
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:242554Submit Correction
View count: 525
Sold in the US as N3116T in September 1991
Registration / Serial:ZK-DFC
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):B-104
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:12 July 1977
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:ZK-DFC
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-21 Goose
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-21/38/39 Goose
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):B-104
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:12 July 1977
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Photo ID:242554Submit Correction
View count: 525
Sold in the US as N3116T in September 1991
Registration / Serial:ZK-DFC
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-21A Goose
C/n (msn):B-104
Operator Titles:Sea Bee Air
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:12 July 1977
Photo by:Geoff Goodall (via David Carter)Website
Registration / Serial:ZK-AVM
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44A Widgeon
C/n (msn):1466
Operator Titles:NZ Tourist Air Travel
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1962 to 1964
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:205849Submit Correction
View count: 402
Converted in 1962 to TEAL Super Widgeon with 260hp Continental IO-470-D engines and two-bladed variable pitch propellers.
Registration / Serial:ZK-AVM
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44A Widgeon
C/n (msn):1466
Operator Titles:NZ Tourist Air Travel
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1962 to 1964
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:ZK-AVM
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44A Widgeon
C/n (msn):1466
Operator Titles:NZ Tourist Air Travel
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1962 to 1964
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:205849Submit Correction
View count: 402
Converted in 1962 to TEAL Super Widgeon with 260hp Continental IO-470-D engines and two-bladed variable pitch propellers.
Registration / Serial:ZK-AVM
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44A Widgeon
C/n (msn):1466
Operator Titles:NZ Tourist Air Travel
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1962 to 1964
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:ZK-BGQ
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
C/n (msn):1391
Operator Titles:NZ Tourist Air Travel
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1955 to 1961
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:199755Submit Correction
View count: 466
Converted in 1962 to TEAL Super Widgeon with 260hp Continental IO-470-D engines and two-bladed variable pitch propellers. Crashed at Kelly's Bay, Kaipura Harbour, Auckland on January 21, 1980.
Registration / Serial:ZK-BGQ
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
C/n (msn):1391
Operator Titles:NZ Tourist Air Travel
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1955 to 1961
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:ZK-BGQ
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
C/n (msn):1391
Operator Titles:NZ Tourist Air Travel
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1955 to 1961
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:199755Submit Correction
View count: 466
Converted in 1962 to TEAL Super Widgeon with 260hp Continental IO-470-D engines and two-bladed variable pitch propellers. Crashed at Kelly's Bay, Kaipura Harbour, Auckland on January 21, 1980.
Registration / Serial:ZK-BGQ
Aircraft Version:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
C/n (msn):1391
Operator Titles:NZ Tourist Air Travel
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1955 to 1961
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:ZK-BAY
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:McKinnon G-44 Super Widgeon
Manufacturers:Grumman / McKinnon
C/n (msn):1362
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1969 to 1970
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:180089Submit Correction
View count: 546
Crashed into Waitemata harbour killing all five people on board December 24, 1970
Registration / Serial:ZK-BAY
Aircraft Version:McKinnon G-44 Super Widgeon
C/n (msn):1362
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1969 to 1970
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:ZK-BAY
Aircraft Original Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon
Aircraft Generic Type:Grumman G-44 Widgeon (J4F)
Aircraft Version:McKinnon G-44 Super Widgeon
Manufacturers:Grumman / McKinnon
C/n (msn):1362
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1969 to 1970
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:180089Submit Correction
View count: 546
Crashed into Waitemata harbour killing all five people on board December 24, 1970
Registration / Serial:ZK-BAY
Aircraft Version:McKinnon G-44 Super Widgeon
C/n (msn):1362
Operator Titles:Mount Cook Airlines
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1969 to 1970
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMC
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-30 Empire
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-30 Empire
Aircraft Version:Short S-30 Empire
C/n (msn):S.884
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Awarua
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:160752Submit Correction
View count: 591
Withdrawn from use in 1947 and scrapped. Photo from: Hudson Fysh Collection/State Library of New South Wales
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMC
Aircraft Version:Short S-30 Empire
C/n (msn):S.884
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMC
Aircraft Original Type:Short S-30 Empire
Aircraft Generic Type:Short S-30 Empire
Aircraft Version:Short S-30 Empire
C/n (msn):S.884
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
Aircraft Name:Awarua
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:160752Submit Correction
View count: 591
Withdrawn from use in 1947 and scrapped. Photo from: Hudson Fysh Collection/State Library of New South Wales
Registration / Serial:ZK-AMC
Aircraft Version:Short S-30 Empire
C/n (msn):S.884
Operator Titles:TEAL - Tasman Empire Airways
City / Seaplane Base:Auckland - Mechanics Bay Seaplane (closed)Map
Country:New Zealand
Photo Date:1940
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive