AVIATION ACCIDENT.
pupil's narrow escape. By Telegraph—Press Association. Auckland, Laat Night. While a pupil of the Kohimsrann Aviation School was making a flight in a Caudron seaplane, he met with an accident, resulting in the machine falling into the sea, and causing damage to the wooden framework and to one of the floats. The pupil escaped with immersion in the waiter. The mishap wa f caused by the machine ascending at too acute an angle, or in professional language "stalling." The seaplane wa? about seventy feet in the air, when it fell. A launch attnelipfl to the aviation school went to the rescue, and aft*, taking the pilot on hoard, towed the damaged maebini ashore.
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Taranaki Daily News, 1 September 1916, Page 4
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115AVIATION ACCIDENT. Taranaki Daily News, 1 September 1916, Page 4
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