Dornier DO.12 Libelle crash, Dec 12, 1929 (2 killed), Auc...
Dornier DO.12 Libelle accident on December 12, 1929 near Auckland Auckland Council, New Zealand with 2 fatalities. Cause: The engine misfired on...
- Date: December 12, 1929
- Aircraft: Dornier DO.12 Libelle
- Location: Auckland Auckland Council, New Zealand
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The engine misfired on approach and the seaplane stalled.
A Dornier Libelle flying boat ZK-ABI of Aerial Services New Zealand crashed in Mechanics Bay, Auckland, on 12 December 1929 during a local test flight. The pilot Don Harkness and passenger Charles Goldsbro were killed.