Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Nov 6, 1970, Parapara...
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on November 6, 1970 near Paraparaumu-Kapiti Coast Greater Wellington Regional Council, New Zealand with no...
- Date: November 6, 1970
- Aircraft: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
- Location: Paraparaumu-Kapiti Coast Greater Wellington Regional Council, New Zealand
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
A New Zealand government Douglas transport on a training takeoff at Paraparaumu drifted off the centerline and the right main gear was torn off. Both pilots were unhurt and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.