ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 78551
Last updated: 21 May 2013
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| Date: | 01-OCT-2010 |
| Time: | ± 9:00 LT |
| Type: | Micro Aviation Bantam B22J |
| Operator: | Roelofse J H and Spoor R Partnership |
| Registration: | ZU-CYX |
| C/n / msn: | 03-0217 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Schoemanskloof, east of Nelspruit, Mpumalanga -
 South Africa
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
The aircraft collided with an eagle that resulted in a severe engine vibration developing. The pilot cut the engine and carried out a forced landing amongst trees. He and his passenger suffered light injuries.
Sources:
1. SACAA Accident Report 8842
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Oct-2010 13:54 | Topaz | Added |
| 05-Feb-2011 15:49 | Topaz | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source] |
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