ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224765
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| Date: | Saturday 4 May 2019 |
| Time: | 14:00 |
| Type: | SilverLight American Ranger AR-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Southwest Gyroplanes LLC |
| Registration: | N925AG |
| MSN: | 0003 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | New Caney, Montgomery County, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Cleveland, TX |
| Anahuac, TX | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Following a loss of engine power, the a Silverligtht Avation AR-1 American Ranger 1 experimental gyrocopter, built by Danny Whitten, who was also the pilot, clipped a tree and impacted parking lot terrain during the subsequent forced landing in front of the Embrace Fellowship Church, in New Caney, Montgomery County, Texas. The gyrocopter sustained substantial damage and the sole pilot onboard was not injured during the incident.
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1536332 (photo)
Sources:
https://www.chron.com/neighborhood/conroe/news/article/Pilot-walks-away-from-helicopter-crash-in-New-13819690.php
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=925AG
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1536332
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2019 10:13 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 05-May-2019 12:42 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Source] |
| 05-May-2019 12:50 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
| 05-May-2019 19:01 | Geno | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-May-2019 21:24 | RobertMB | Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
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