{"id":4941,"date":"2014-03-23T19:43:28","date_gmt":"2014-03-24T02:43:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/?p=4941"},"modified":"2014-03-23T19:43:28","modified_gmt":"2014-03-24T02:43:28","slug":"british-man-and-new-zealand-man-die-after-their-small-plane-crashes-in-new-zealand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/2014\/03\/23\/british-man-and-new-zealand-man-die-after-their-small-plane-crashes-in-new-zealand\/","title":{"rendered":"British man and New Zealand man die after their small plane crashes in New Zealand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: #ffffff; font-size: medium;\"><span class=\"ArticleTitle\">\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/shutterstock_963042171.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-4951\" alt=\"shutterstock_96304217\" src=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/shutterstock_963042171.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/shutterstock_963042171.jpg 500w, https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/03\/shutterstock_963042171-300x216.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr align=\"left\" width=\"90%\" \/>\n<p>WELLINGTON, New Zealand &#8211; A British man and a New Zealand man have died after their small plane crashed in New Zealand.<\/p>\n<p>Police on Monday said 46-year-old Christopher Howell, of Britain, and 48-year-old Christopher Rawlings, of Clive, New Zealand, died Sunday when the Piper Tomahawk plane they were flying crashed in a riverbed near the North Island town of Hastings.<\/p>\n<p>Police say Howell was at the controls practicing manoeuvrs at the time of the crash. They say he was intending to obtain a New Zealand pilot license.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not clear what caused the crash and the country&#8217;s Civil Aviation Authority is investigating.<\/p>\n<p>The plane was owned by a local aviation club.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 WELLINGTON, New Zealand &#8211; A British man and a New Zealand man have died after their small plane crashed &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":4951,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1145,17],"tags":[561,1312,537,852,1311,562],"class_list":["post-4941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-headline","category-news-w","tag-as","tag-crash","tag-new","tag-plane","tag-small","tag-zealand"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4941"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4941\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canadianinquirer.net\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}