Incident Zenair CH 2000 Zenith N515DF,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 308432
 
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Date:Friday 17 February 2023
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH2T model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Zenair CH 2000 Zenith
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: N515DF
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:La Isabela Dr Joaquin Balaguer International Airport (JBQ/MDJB) -   Dominican Republic
Phase: Landing
Nature:Test
Departure airport:Higuero/La Isabela-Dr. Joaquín Balaguer Airport (JBQ/MDJB)
Destination airport:Higuero/La Isabela-Dr. Joaquín Balaguer Airport (JBQ/MDJB)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Zenith 2000 engaged in a test flight, crash landed at La Isabela Dr Joaquin Balaguer International Airport after a technical malfunction. The instructor and student pilot were unhurt.
The airplane sustained substantial damage after nose gear torn out, prop bent and associated engine damage.

Sources:

https://proceso.com.do/2023/02/17/avioneta-se-descarrila-en-el-higuero-y-provoca-el-cierre-de-pista-por-40-minutos/

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