ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 167638
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| Date: | Sunday 29 June 2014 |
| Time: | 12:20 LT |
| Type: |  de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-UPD |
| MSN: | H-F102 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 1lm SE of Coffs Harbour Airport (YCFS), Coffs Harbour, NSW -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Coffs Harbour, NSW |
| Coffs Harbour, NSW | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft, a de Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk T.10, impacted bushland terrain while performing aerobatic maneuvers east of the Coffs Harbour Airport (YCFS), Coffs Harbour, New South Wales. The passenger and witness reports indicate that, during an attempted aerobatic manoeuvre, the aircraft entered a spin.
The pilot received serious injuries. The sole passenger onboard the airplane received minor injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.pprune.org/pacific-general-aviation-questions/542627-merged-coffs-harbour-chipmunk-crash.html
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/VH-UPD.html
http://casa-query.funnelback.com/search/search.cgi?collection=casa_aircraft_register&profile=_default&meta_v_sand=UPD&meta_A=-allresults&meta_o_sand=&meta_m_sand=&meta_X_sand=&meta_r_sand=&meta_q_sand=&meta_xyear_sand=&meta_Y_sand=&num_ranks=10&Search=Search
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2014/aair/ao-2014-114.aspx
http://www.edcoatescollection.com/ac1/austmz/VH-UPD.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jun-2014 16:24 | Geno | Added |
| 30-Jun-2014 10:23 | Anon. | Updated [Cn] |
| 25-Aug-2014 22:55 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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