Accident Aeroquest Elan II unreg.,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 147836
 
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Date:Sunday 19 August 2012
Time:
Type:Aeroquest Elan II
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: unreg.
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:North of Lloydminster, AB -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The pilot of the unregistered Aeroquest Elan II weight-shift basic ultralight had departed from the pilot's home strip for a local flight. When the pilot was not heard from that evening a search was started the next morning. The aircraft was found to have crashed in a ravine near the pilot's home. He was fatally injured. The pilot had recently purchased the ultralight and had taken possession that day and was conducting take-offs and landings

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Aug-2012 05:29 gerard57 Added
06-Jan-2013 12:05 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
16-Dec-2021 20:49 harro Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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