Mid-air collision Accident Rans S-6ES Coyote PU-PFU,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 166368
 
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Date:Monday 19 May 2014
Time:14:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic COY2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Rans S-6ES Coyote
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: PU-PFU
MSN: FR-1262
Year of manufacture:1999
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:São Sebastião - Brasília - DF -   Brazil
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:SIQE - Aeródromo Botelho
Destination airport:SIQE - Aeródromo Botelho
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
An ultralight collided in the air with another ultralight, and crashed on a farm near the BR-251, a rural area of San Sebastian- Brasilia. The other ultralight was piloted by the father of the pilot who crashed. The father managed to land the ultralight in a flying club and went into shock and was taken to hospital. The pilot (son) died at the crash site.

Sources:

http://g1.globo.com/distrito-federal/noticia/2014/05/piloto-morre-em-queda-de-ultraleve-em-brasilia.html
https://noticias.r7.com/distrito-federal/piloto-morre-apos-queda-de-um-ultraleve-na-br-251-19052014
http://www.correiobraziliense.com.br/app/noticia/cidades/2014/05/19/interna_cidadesdf,428254/aviao-de-pequeno-porte-cai-e-deixa-uma-vitima-na-saida-para-unai-mg.shtml
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.passeiaki.com/noticias/piloto-morre-queda-ultraleve-brasilia]

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-May-2014 04:00 rafaelboaventura Added
20-May-2014 04:01 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Damage]
20-May-2014 05:49 Geno Updated [Source]
20-May-2014 17:10 epuglia Updated [Source, Narrative]
21-May-2014 05:17 cleberjc Updated [Time, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative]

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