ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 152815
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Date: | Thursday 24 January 2013 |
Time: | |
Type: | Zivko Edge 540 |
Owner/operator: | Chambliss Aerobatics LLC |
Registration: | N669RB |
MSN: | 0027 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Ilopango -
El Salvador
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Zivko Edge 540 aerobatics plane, piloted by Kirby Chambliss, suffered an engine failure, while practicing for a performance at the Illopango, El Salvador Airshow. He descended into a rocky ravine and crashed onto the side of a steep embankment.
The airplane was badly damaged, but Kirby survived with superficial scrapes and bruises.
Sources:
http://www.eaa.org/news/2013/2013-01-23_chambliss-reportedly-ok-after-crash.asp http://jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=7240177&nseq=2 (photo)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
28-Jan-2013 01:54 |
Nieuportt |
Added |
28-Jan-2013 01:57 |
harro |
Updated [Narrative] |
28-Jan-2013 03:13 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
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