Incident Pipistrel Virus ML-130,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 216027
 
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Date:Friday 5 October 2018
Time:10:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic PIVI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Pipistrel Virus
Owner/operator:Indian Air Force (IAF)
Registration: ML-130
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh -   India
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Hindon AB, Ghaziabad
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The microlight military plane crashed under unknown circumstances. The CAPS was activated. Both occupants survived the crash.
The District Magistrate of Bagpat told media, that barring the nose of the aircraft there were no other damages.

Sources:

www.outlookindia.com
https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/iaf-microlight-crashes-in-up-pilots-safe/1396847/?next

https://www.tribuneindia.com/mobi/news/nation/iaf-aircraft-crash-lands-in-up-pilots-safe/663948.html

Data____________________________

https://www.pipistrel.si/news/pipistrel-emerges-as-winner-to-supply-194-aircraft-to-the-in

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Oct-2018 10:53 gerard57 Added
05-Oct-2018 11:05 Iceman 29 Updated [Source, Embed code]
05-Oct-2018 11:09 Iceman 29 Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Embed code, Narrative]
04-Oct-2019 05:35 Anon. Updated [Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative]

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