Aircraft Photo of ZK-WNZ / WNZ | Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander | Island Air Charters | AirHistory.net #805963
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:ZK-WNZ
Alternate Registration:WNZ
Aircraft Original Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander
Aircraft Generic Type:Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander/Defender
Aircraft Version:Britten-Norman BN-2A-27 Islander
C/n (msn):278
Operator Titles:Island Air Charters
Aircraft Name:Kingfisher
Location
City / Airport:TaurangaMap
Country:New Zealand
Airport Codes:ICAO: NZTG   IATA: TRG   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:9 November 2005
Photo by:Roger Syratt
Photo ID: 805963
Photo Comment

Unfortunately this aircraft was written off on 27th December 2006 after a loss of power on both engines during a ferry flight from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to a maintenance facility at Hamilton Airport (HLZ) caused the pilot to make a forced landing in a tidal estuary.

This photo is copyright © Roger Syratt, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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