ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 176300
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| Date: | Saturday 23 May 2015 |
| Time: | c. 12:00 |
| Type: | Thunderbolt Ultralight |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | 19-8601 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Cessnock Airport (YCNK), Lovedale, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft impacted wooded paddock terrain northeast of Cessnock Aerodrome (CES/YCNK), in Lovedale, New South Wales. The aircraft was destroyed and the sole pilot onboard received fatal injuries.
Sources:
https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2015/05/23/pilot-dies-nsw-ultralight-plane-crash
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2015-05-23/pilot-dies-in-hunter-valley-plane-crash/6492220
http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/pilot-dies-in-light-plane-crash-in-hunter-valley-20150523-gh81qw.html
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2015/aair/ae-2015-044.aspx
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-May-2015 04:43 | Geno | Added |
| 23-May-2015 06:05 | Geno | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Mar-2016 20:41 | Kardz | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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