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Date: | Saturday 17 September 2011 |
Time: | 11:00 LT |
Type: | Piper J3C-65 Cub |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N41116 |
MSN: | 7764 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Near Thruway Driving Range, 10678 Bennett Road East, Dunkirk, NY -
United States of America
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Syracuse Suburban Airport - K6NK |
Destination airport: | Mayville Dart Airort - KD79 |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Piper J3C-65 ran out of gas and the pilot made an emergency landing near Thruway Driving Range, 10678 Bennett Road East, Dunkirk, NY, and came to rest in a drainage ditch.
The pilot escaped unhurt.
Sources:
http://www.post-journal.com/page/content.detail/id/591093/No-Injuries-When-Small-Plane-Crashes-In-Dunkirk.html?nav=5192 https://www.wgrz.com/article/news/article/135175/37/Small-Plane-Runs-Out-of-Gas-Lands-in-Ditch-
http://buffalonews.com/city/police-courts/police-blotter/article561176.ece
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-Sep-2011 13:00 |
RobertMB |
Added |
19-Sep-2011 00:04 |
Alpine Flight |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type] |