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Date: | Saturday 16 September 2017 |
Time: | c. 08:51 |
Type: | Gyrocopter |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | Unregistered |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | San Bernardino County, El Mirage Lake NW of Adelanto, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The gyrocopter plane crashed under unknown circumstances to the dry lakebed of El Mirage Lake in Victor Valley, California. The pilot died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/El-Mirage-Lake-plane-crash-444892693.html_ http://www.vvng.com/man-dies-gyrocopter-crash-near-adelanto/ [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:4778842208696::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:16-SEP-17,PALMDALE,UNREG]
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Sep-2017 07:37 |
gerard57 |
Added |
18-Sep-2017 18:11 |
Geno |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |