Avro 504 crash, Dec 30, 1921 (1 killed), Motunau Canterbu...
Avro 504 accident on December 30, 1921 near Motunau Canterbury Regional Council, New Zealand with 1 fatality.
- Date: December 30, 1921
- Aircraft: Avro 504
- Location: Motunau Canterbury Regional Council, New Zealand
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
The pilot, Lieutenant Harry Cranston Grout, was flying an Avro 504 from Kaikoura to Christchurch on 30 December 1921 when the engine failed near Motunau, New Zealand. He was seriously injured and died in Christchurch Hospital.