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Airwork Flight 23

2Fatalities
0Survivors
2On board

Accident details

What happened

A Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III operating a cargo flight between the north and south islands of New Zealand, breaks up in mid-air and crashes in Stratford, North Island, due to pilot error, killing the two crew members on board.

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