Emergency plane landing, Tauranga

Monday, 31 December 2018, 5:27 pm
Press Release: New Zealand Police

Police this afternoon responded to an emergency plane landing in Welcome Bay, Tauranga.

The incident occurred on Kaitemako South Road shortly after 3pm.

The pilot, the sole occupant of the light replica vintage plane, sustained very minor injuries.

The CAA has been notified.

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