ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265376
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| Date: | Sunday 11 July 2021 |
| Time: | 10:30 |
| Type: |  Lockheed T-33A Shooting Star |
| Owner/operator: | Chico Air Museum |
| Registration: | N94484 |
| MSN: | 580-1540 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Chico Airport, CA (CIC/KCIC) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The vintage parked airplane sustained substantial damage subsequent to a collision with an out of control vehicle at the Chico Airport (CIC/KCIC), California.
No injuries reported.
The student driver reportedly mistook the accelerator pedal for the brake pedal while making a turn, the vehicle then crashed through the airport fence and into the plane. The horizontal stabilizer and the tail cone section sustained serious damage.
Sources:
https://www.actionnewsnow.com/content/news/Car-crashes-through-fence-at-Chico-Air-Museum-damages-antique-plane-574812931.html
https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1700741 (photo)
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Jul-2021 20:58 | Captain Adam | Added |
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