ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 227960
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| Date: | Tuesday 6 August 2019 |
| Time: | c. 17:30 |
| Type: |  Volmer VJ-22 Sportsman |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N135PZ |
| MSN: | 1 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Dyes Inlet near Silverdale, Kitsap Peninsula, WA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Dyes Inlet, Silverdale, WA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
An experimental Gail A Hess amateur built Volmer VJ-22 Sportsman experienced an apparent geardown landing to the waters of Dyes Inlet near Silverdale, Washington. The amphibious aircraft came to rest inverted, sustaining relative minor damage and the sole pilot onboard received minor injuries.
Sources:
https://komonews.com/news/local/plane-crashes-in-dyes-inlet-only-person-on-board-is-uninjured
https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/pilot-safe-after-plane-crashes-into-dyes-inlet-on-kitsap-peninsula/281-8a0f3c79-3984-4b0a-a2d1-bf99ff2f1e95
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=135PZ
https://buildandfly.shop/product/volmer-vj22-sportsman/
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/photo/000997752.html (photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Aug-2019 02:15 | Geno | Added |
| 07-Aug-2019 02:41 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 07-Aug-2019 08:33 | RobertMB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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