ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 178744
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| Date: | Sunday 16 August 2015 |
| Time: | 20:40 |
| Type: |  Sonex Aircraft Sonex |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N638DB |
| MSN: | 0691 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2007 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | LaGrange County, NW of Wolcottville, IN -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Following a loss of engine power, the aircraft, an experimental Burton built Sonex, force landed to farm field terrain northwest of Wolcottville, Indiana. The airplane came to rest inverted, sustaining unreported damage, and the pilot was not injured. The passenger onboard the aircraft received undetermined injuries.
Sources:
http://www.wpta21.com/news/local/Engine-failure-causes-plane-to-crash-in-field-injures-one-321987271.html
http://wsbt.com/news/local/One-woman-injured-after-plane-crash-in-LaGrange-County/34745192
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=683DB
http://builder.sonexaircraft.com/pictures/Sonex_691_1.jpg?9801.61869230668
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 6 May 2015 | N683DB | Private | 0 | Kendallville Municipal Airport (C62), Kendallville, IN | |
min |
| 15 August 2015 | N683DB | 0 | Wolcottville, Indiana | |
sub | |
| Fuel exhaustion | ||||||
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-2015 01:15 | Geno | Added |
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