AO-1993-022Bantam B22 ZK-FCW, loss of control in moderate turbulence and descended in a spin into the trees, Matakana Island, 19 December 1993
Aviation
Published date
1 May 1994
Accident/Incident date
19 December 1993
Status
Published
Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Executive summary
A Bantam B22 microlight aircraft ZK-FWC lost control over Matakana Island on 19 December 1993. The safety issue identified was the risk of flying a limit manoeuvre in a microlight aircraft in moderate turbulence.
