ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 231025
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| Date: | Sunday 1 December 2019 |
| Time: | 18:20 LT |
| Type: | Zenair CH 640 Zodiac |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-UPS |
| MSN: | 640-0035 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Racecourse Beach, Ulladulla, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Unknown |
| Unknown | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
An experimental AMD Zodiac CH 640, amateur built by Jan Beckerman (as N106AJ), suffered a rough running engine and partial power loss while operating at around 1000ft AMSL. The pilot performed a forced landing on Racecourse Beach, Ulladulla, New South Wales. The nosewheel collapsed and the propeller was damaged from the impact.
The pilot escaped unhurt.
Sources:
https://www.msn.com/en-au/news/australia/small-plane-crashes-onto-nsw-beach-in-front-of-shocked-onlookers/ar-BBXC37o?ocid=spartandhp
https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/6520696/light-plane-crash-lands-on-south-coast-beach/?cs=300
https://goo.gl/maps/7DF5Ga5AJZiTEJwd9
https://www.casa.gov.au/aircraft-register?search_api_views_fulltext=&vh=UPS&field_ar_serial=
http://www.airport-data.com/images/aircraft/large/001/349/001349904.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Dec-2019 04:50 | Kardz | Added |
| 02-Dec-2019 06:00 | Geno | Updated [Phase, Source, Embed code, Damage] |
| 03-Dec-2019 02:13 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Dec-2019 07:10 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 08-Dec-2019 08:44 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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