What the records say
- When
- 3 Jul 1963
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 37.70° S, 175.89° E
- Description
- 1963 aviation accident
- Deaths
- 23
New Zealand National Airways Corporation Flight 441
1963 aviation accident
New Zealand National Airways Corporation Flight 441 (NZ441) was a scheduled flight of the New Zealand National Airways Corporation from Whenuapai, Auckland to Tauranga. On 3 July 1963 at approximately 9:09 am NZST, the flight, a Douglas DC-3 Skyliner, flew into a vertical rock face in the Kaimai Ranges near Mount Ngatamahinerua, at an altitude of 2460 feet. Twenty-three people were on board.
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