ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 200879
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| Date: | Thursday 2 November 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer |
| Owner/operator: | Plane Fun Inc |
| Registration: | N9777 |
| MSN: | 471 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Rhine River, Sankt Goar -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Mainz Finthen |
| Round trip | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft ditched on the Rhine River after a mechanical fuel pump failure while in a sightseeing flight. The pilot turned on the replacement electric fuel pump, but that wasn't enough as the plane was flying at a low altitude which was followed by an engine failure.
Sources:
http://www.allgemeine-zeitung.de/mediathek/videos/region/st-goar-notgewassertes-flugzeug-hebt-wieder-ab_344c23ab-32e2-432b-8adf-68807e56e09b.htm?utm_source=QRCode&utm_medium=print&utm_campaign=QR
https://www.ksta.de/panorama/loreley-rundflug-wasserflugzeug-landet-nach-panne-auf-dem-rhein-28754934
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?omni=Home-N-Number&nNumberTxt=N9777
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/8377658
https://flightaware.com/photos/view/3311327-4b2b50720818609c6a23aea9ce0d40d0a870e31e/aircrafttype/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 22 April 1990 | N9309N | Private | 0 | Eden Prairie, MN |  |
sub |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2017 14:27 | Wasser Flugzeug | Added |
| 04-Nov-2017 15:46 | Captain Adam | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 04-Nov-2017 16:00 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Nature, Source, Damage] |
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