ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 77957
Last updated: 23 May 2013
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| Date: | 27-SEP-2010 |
| Time: | ~8:30 a.m. |
| Type: | Solo Wings Windlass Aquilla . |
| Operator: | Private. |
| Registration: | ZK-MDM |
| C/n / msn: | WA1120 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Tauranga Airport (NZTG) -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | NZTG |
Witnesses saw the microlite trike spiral into the ground shortly after taking off.
The pilot was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash.
Sources:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10676393
http://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/8474-circuit-flying-ends-death.html
http://tvnz.co.nz/national-news/microlight-community-saddened-after-crash-3805863
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2010 01:49 | angels one five | Added |
| 27-Sep-2010 01:54 | angels one five | Updated [Source] |
| 27-Sep-2010 13:30 | angels one five | Updated [Source] |
| 27-Sep-2010 22:08 | angels one five | Updated [Source] |
| 30-Sep-2010 10:42 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location] |
| 30-Sep-2010 17:03 | angels one five | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
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