ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138840
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Date: | Thursday 29 September 2011 |
Time: | 10:20 LT |
Type: | SG Aviation Storm 300 |
Owner/operator: | C A & M H Schadler |
Registration: | ZK-WCO |
MSN: | S5-01S-0043 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | White Pine Bush, Bay of Plenty 3 -
New Zealand
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:A pilot was carried from his SG Aviation Storm 300 plane (Microlight class 2 registered) after crashing it near Downard Road, White Pine Bush, (Bay of Plenty hillside), has been described as "extremely lucky" by police.
The pilot, 49-year-old Chris Shadler, is thought to have lost control of his home built plane before it crashed into farmland about 15km south of Whakatane shortly after 10am.
Sources:
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10755263 http://web.archive.org/web/20111231142403/http://www.stuff.co.nz:80/national/5703790/Plane-crashes-in-Whakatane https://www.sunlive.co.nz/news/16837-plane-crashes-pilot-safe.html [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.police.govt.nz/news/updates/29531]
Images:
Tauranga 17Feb2008
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-Sep-2011 00:12 |
flyernzl |
Added |
29-Sep-2011 01:02 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
30-Sep-2011 12:18 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator] |
30-Sep-2011 12:18 |
Anon. |
Updated [[Operator]] |
15-May-2018 13:34 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location, Narrative] |
06-Oct-2021 21:20 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
14-Feb-2022 03:22 |
Ron Averes |
Updated [Location] |
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