ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205651
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| Date: | Sunday 12 November 1989 |
| Time: | 10:15 |
| Type: | Sorrell Hiperlight SNS-8 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | 95-0048 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Beechwood, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Beechwood, NSW |
| Beechwood, NSW | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The aircraft's engine was reported to have been misfiring during the takeoff run and initial climb. When the aircraft reached a height of about 150 feet, the engine stopped and the aircraft descended to the ground. The pilot sustained a fatal head injury and the aircraft was substantially damaged.
Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1989/aair/aair198902601/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Feb-2018 08:51 | Pineapple | Added |
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