ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 177366
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| Date: | Saturday 27 June 2015 |
| Time: | c. 11:00 |
| Type: | GibboGear/Manta Trike |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | Unregistered |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Near Dan Jones International Airport (T51), Houston, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The weight-shift-control (WSC) aircraft impacted trees and terrain northeast of Dan Jones International Airport (T51), in the Cypress area of northwest Houston, Texas. The trike sustained unreported damage and the sole pilot onboard received fatal injuries
Sources:
https://www.khou.com/article/story/news/local/2015/06/27/glider-crash-kills-one-in-nw-harris-county/29391115/
http://abc13.com/news/1-dead-in-harris-county-glider-crash-authorities-say/809739/
https://www.click2houston.com/news/one-killed-after-small-aircraft-crashes-near-tomball/33808578_
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:0::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:27-JUN-15,HOUSTON,UNREGISTERED]
http://www.gibbogear.com
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jun-2015 01:33 | Geno | Added |
| 28-Jun-2015 16:59 | Geno | Updated [Source] |
| 29-Jun-2015 17:05 | Geno | Updated [Registration, Source] |
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