ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 207460
Last updated: 22 May 2020
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| Date: | 13-OCT-1993 |
| Time: | 08:20 |
| Type: |  Denney Kitfox |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | VH-LEN |
| C/n / msn: | V92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Tyabb, VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | YTYA |
| YTYA |
During the initial climb, the engine began to run roughly and seconds later, it failed. The pilot attempted a forced landing into a farm field at the end of the airstrip. The aircraft clipped a farm fence and landed heavily.
Sources:
https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/1993/aair/199303255/
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/VH-LEN.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Mar-2018 18:39 | Pineapple | Added |
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