ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 305479
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| Date: | 02-JAN-2023 |
| Time: | c. 12:00 |
| Type: |  Jabiru LSA |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | 55-3342 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Wentworth Airfield (YWTO), Wentworth, NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Wentworth Airport (YWTO) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Jabiru 2200 lost power shortly after takeoff from Wentworth Airfield (YWTO), Wentworth, NSW, hit some trees and crashed in a paddock north of the runway.
The two occupants sustained minor injuries and the aircraft received substantial damage.
Sources:
https://www.9news.com.au/national/two-men-escape-serious-injury-after-plane-crash-lands-in-regional-nsw/fb90aded-d29a-405d-b608-1f83292887df
https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/two-men-escape-light-plane-crash-near-wentworth-nsw/
Media:
Two people have escaped serious injuries after their plane crashed near Wentworth in NSW's far south-west.
— 9News Sydney (@9NewsSyd) January 2, 2023
The men, aged 65 and 42, reportedly crashed into trees on take-off, after their light plane lost power just before midday today. #9News pic.twitter.com/XN7AFKsplJ
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jan-2023 05:38 | Geno | Added |
| 02-Jan-2023 08:25 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 02-Jan-2023 08:41 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Embed code] |
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