Bill Mannix did his regular walk around the perimeter of Nelson Airport this morning and offers these three photos of visiting machines.
The GCH Avation Ltd's Eurocopter EC 130 B4 ZK-IWS c/n 4041 was at the fuel pumps - before departing back to Kaikoura.
ZK-IWS has been mentioned previously HERE
This Piper PA-23-250C Aztec c/n 27-3437 was manufactured way back on 31-08-1966 as N6201Y for delivery to the Zambian Government's Communication Flight at Lusaka as 9J-RCW.
It trundled into Auckland on 24-01-1972 to become ZK-DGT on 21-01-1972 for G F H Vetch of Hastings.
It served time with at least eleven further owner/operators before being taken on by Dairy Tech International Ltd of Tauranga from 01-06-2003.
It was on a day trip down from Tauranga.
Cessna R172K Hawk XP II ZK-XPD c/n R172K3235 arrived in Nelson back on the 6th of the month and departed today back south to its home with Chris Rudge of Aviation Adventures Ltd at Twizel (Pukaki to you newbies).
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