ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 20717
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| Date: | Wednesday 8 November 1995 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Pilatus PC-7 Mk II Astra |
| Owner/operator: | SAAF - Central Flying School Langebaanweg |
| Registration: | 2022 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Darling, Western Cape -
 South Africa
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | FALW (Langebaanweg) |
| FALW (Langebaanweg) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
While practising for an upcoming airshow, 2018 (No 6) moved out, to the right and upward, bumping into 2022 (No 2) on the left side of the vertical stabiliser, causing significant structural damage. Unable to maintain control, the pilot of 2022 ejected successfully.
Sources:
1. http://www.saairforce.co.za/the-airforce/history/saaf/attrition-summaries
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jun-2008 07:55 | Topaz | Added |
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