Incident Paramotor ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 214526
 
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Date:Saturday 18 August 2018
Time:09:31
Type:Paramotor
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Memorial Bridge, Janesville, Rock County, WI -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft impacted a concrete motorway bridge while maneuvering over the Rock River in Janesville, Wisconsin. The paramotor sustained unreported damage and the sole pilot onboard was seriously injured.

Sources:

http://www.wkow.com/story/38912489/2018/08/18/janesville-man-crashes-ultralight-plane-into-bridge-in-critical-condition
https://www.channel3000.com/news/police-pilot-injured-after-ultralight-aircraft-crashes-into-janesville-bridge/783181783

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Aug-2018 22:01 Geno Added
18-Aug-2018 22:36 Iceman 29 Updated [Aircraft type, Plane category]
18-Aug-2018 22:40 Iceman 29 Updated [Narrative]
18-Aug-2018 22:44 Iceman 29 Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]

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