ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74108
Last updated: 26 May 2013
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| Date: | 25-APR-2010 |
| Time: | 1:30 pm LT |
| Type: |  Comco Ikarus C42B |
| Operator: | Timo Peltola (rgd. owner) |
| Registration: | OH-U426 |
| C/n / msn: | 0306-6551 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Lehmijarvi lake -
 Finland
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
The ultralight floatplane flipped over while landing on the lake, due to a wind gust which surprised the pilot. The pilot escaped with minor injuries and was rescued by boaters.
Sources:
http://www.ts.fi/online/kotimaa/127228.html (Finnish only)
http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-photos/photos/9/5/5/1428559.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2010 23:39 | slowkid | Added |
| 29-Apr-2010 00:53 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Source] |
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