ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145099
Last updated: 21 May 2013
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| Date: | 17-APR-2012 |
| Time: | 13:45 LT |
| Type: | Parker Teenie Two |
| Operator: | Private |
| Registration: | 19-3271 |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Riddells Creek, about a mile South of Riddell Airfield - YRID, VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | YRID |
| YRID |
A Parker Teenie Two experimental homebuilt ultralight aircraft spiralled down from about 1000 feet after taking off from Riddell Airfield - YRID, Victoria, and crashed about a mile South of the airfield into a paddock in the Jackson's Creek ravine at Riddells Creek, northwest of Melbourne.
The pilot sustained serious injuries and was taken to hospital (in stable condition).
Sources:
http://news.ninemsn.com.au/national/8452754/vic-search-for-light-plane-crash
http://sunbury-leader.whereilive.com.au/news/story/riddells-creek-plane-crash/?utm_medium=twitter&utm_source=twitterfeed
http://www.3aw.com.au/blogs/breaking-news-blog/man-survives-plane-crash-at-riddells-creek/20120417-1x50d.html
http://au.news.yahoo.com/vic/latest/a/-/newshome/13450465/light-plane-crashes-north-of-melbourne/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Apr-2012 01:00 | gerard57 | Added |
| 17-Apr-2012 05:18 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 20-Apr-2012 00:32 | Dazzlar | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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