Airwork Flight 23
The left wing of the crashed aircraft | |
| Accident | |
|---|---|
| Date | 3 May 2005 |
| Summary | In-flight breakup after autopilot disengagement |
| Site | |
| Aircraft | |
| The aircraft involved while still in operation with Child Flight | |
| Aircraft type | Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III |
| Operator | Airwork |
| ICAO flight No. | AWK23 |
| Call sign | AIRWORK 23 |
| Registration | ZK-POA |
| Flight origin | Auckland International Airport, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Destination | Woodbourne Airport, Blenheim, New Zealand |
| Occupants | 2 |
| Crew | 2 |
| Fatalities | 2 |
| Survivors | 0 |
Airwork Flight 23 was a New Zealand Post cargo flight between Auckland International Airport (AKL/NZAA) and Woodbourne Airport (BHE/NZWB) that disintegrated on May 3, 2005.