ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 195705
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| Date: | Saturday 27 May 2017 |
| Time: | 19:45 LT |
| Type: | Teratorn |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Le Flore County, Arkoma, OK -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft experienced an apparent stall/spin and subsequent impact with the terrain west of Arkoma, Oklahoma. It was partially consumed by the post-impact fire and the sole POB was fatally injured.
Sources:
http://kfor.com/2017/05/27/texas-man-dies-in-crash-of-ultralight-aircraft-in-oklahoma/
http://5newsonline.com/2017/05/26/paraglider-dies-after-crashing-down-north-of-spiro/
?: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teratorn_Aircraft
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-May-2017 01:24 | Geno | Added |
| 28-May-2017 14:45 | gnomy | Updated [Other fatalities] |
| 28-May-2017 16:07 | Chieftain | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Damage] |
| 28-May-2017 16:46 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Operator, Other fatalities, Narrative] |
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