East Coast Excursion

These are more of the photos of my trip around the East Coast last week...

 

My ride down to Gisborne was Air Nelson's Bombarider Q300 ZK-NED, seen arriving back in Gisborne a little later in the day. Photo taken at Gisborne on 15 November 2012 by S Lowe.

A couple of Cessna 172s - Above a classic A-model Cessna 172, ZK-BWL and below a more recent M-model, ZK-YAH. Photos taken at Gisborne on 15 November 2012 by S Lowe.

Above, up from Hastings on a training flight was Piper PA38-112 Tomahawk ZK-EQB while Massey University's Diamond DA40 ZK-MTK (below) called in from Palmerston North. Photos taken at Gisborne on 15 November 2012 by S Lowe.  

 

Sunair Aztecs - Above the covered (grrrrrrrrrr) ZK-MTY now sports Sunair titles on the tail. Below Aztec ZK-TDM on departure for Napier and Hamilton. Photos taken at Gisborne on 15 November 2012 by S Lowe. 

 

I was wrapped to get Air Gisborne's Piper Pa31-325 Panther ZK-SRC on engine run ups before departing on an air ambulance mission. Photos taken at Gisborne on 15 November 2012 by S Lowe.

 

Above, my ride from Gisborne to Wairoa and Napier, Air Napier's Piper Pa31-310 Navajo ZK-NPR. Photo taken at Gisborne on 15 November 2012 by S Lowe. Below one of Air Napier's Piper Pa34 Senecas, ZK-WUG... I have still to fly in a Seneca... Photo taken at Napier on 15 November 2012 by S Lowe.

 

Departing Napier was AIr Nelson's Bombardier Q300 ZK-NES while arriving was my ride home, Mount Cook Airline's ATR72-500 ZK-MCW. Photos taken at Napier on 15 November 2012 by S Lowe.