New Zealand Defence Force
Te Ope Kaatua O Aotearoa
Media Release
3 February 2006
RNZAF Responds to Emergency at Ohakea
Emergency services at RNZAF Base Ohakea (near Bulls) were called out this morning after a civilian aircraft declared an
emergency landing at the Base.
The Devon with nine passengers on board belly-landed at approximately 10.20 this morning. There were no injuries.
The passengers have been examined by Air Force medial personnel and remain at RNZAF Base Ohakea.
Air Force flying operations have not been affected.
It is not known what caused the incident.
ENDS