ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 211906
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| Date: | Wednesday 6 June 2018 |
| Time: | c. 06:30 |
| Type: | North Wing Solairus Trike |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lower Granite State Airport (00W), Colfax, WA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Lower Granite State (00W) |
| Lower Granite State (00W) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft, a weight-shift-control (WSC) trike, possibly a North Wing ATF, utilizing a North Wing Solairus 16.8 Trike Wing, impacted the terrain in Boyer Park near Lower Granite State Airport (00W), Colfax, Washington. The motorglider type soaring aircraft sustained substantial damage and the sole pilot onboard received fatal injuries.
Sources:
https://dailyevergreen.com/32729/news/one-dead-in-plane-crash-near-snake-river/
http://www.khq.com/story/38367158/cheney-pilot-killed-in-ultralight-crash-in-whitman-county
http://www.khq.com/story/38367158/cheney-pilot-and-retired-spokane-firefighter-killed-in-ultralight-crash-in-whitman-county
http://www.northwing.com/solairus-wing.aspx
http://www.northwing.com/atf-trike.aspx
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=zQTyuwK4p84
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jun-2018 02:38 | Geno | Added |
| 07-Jun-2018 02:53 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
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