ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 233907
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| Date: | Friday 15 August 2014 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Robinson R44 Raven II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZS-OXJ |
| MSN: | 11372 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Fatherland Estate, Brits. -
 South Africa
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Fatherland Estate, Brits. | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft crossed the domestic power line to land on the right hand side of his initial intended landing zone, however realized that it was not suitable for him to land. The pilot then decided to abort the landing and hovered to a more suitable landing area. In the process, main rotor blade suffered a wirestrike as it made contact with the domestic power line.
Sources:
https://www.infozone.tv/?p=2662
http://www.caa.co.za/Occurence%20Reports/August%202014.pdf
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 25 November 2007 | ZS-OXJ | 0 | 5m to the right of Runway 17 at Grand Central Aerodrome | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Mar-2020 09:03 | Anon. | Added |
| 12-Mar-2020 09:03 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
| 12-Mar-2020 09:05 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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