ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 161403
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| Date: | Saturday 12 October 2013 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: |  Extra EA-330LC |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZS-BUL |
| MSN: | 1307 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Secunda Airport - FASC, Mpumalanga -
 South Africa
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
| Departure airport: | FASC |
| FASC | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft crashed during a display at the Secunda Airshow 2013. Sadly the pilot, former world aerobatic champion, Red Bull Air Race pilot and South African Airways captain Glen Dell "subsequently died from his injuries a few hours after been airlifted to a hospital in Johannesburg"
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/Aerobatic-pilot-dies-after-show-crash-20131012
http://ewn.co.za/2013/10/12/Pilot-dies-in-Secunda-Airshow-crash
http://www.enca.com/south-africa/crash-pilot-dies
2019: https://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/gauteng/airshow-organisers-slapped-with-r17m-lawsuit-over-fatal-crash-19592606
Images:
Kittyhawk Airfield 12 February 2013
Media:
@Hannes_Bez: Not much left of the Red-bull aerobatics plane at Secunda Airshow. Hope Glen Dell is ok. pic.twitter.com/sJ2HBEiAJZ
— Hannes Bezuidenhout (@Hannes_Bez) October 12, 2013
S.A, Pretoria - The partner of world-renowned aerobatics pilot, Glen Dell, who fatally crashed his aircraft six years ago at the Secunda Air Show, is claiming more than R17 million in damages from, among others, the organisers of the show. https://t.co/KaqLuQYkbL via @IOL pic.twitter.com/F4gyvsyC6H
— PLANES OF LEGEND (@PlanesOfLegend) 2 mars 2019
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Oct-2013 16:44 | Alpine Flight | Added |
| 12-Oct-2013 17:04 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Damage, Narrative] |
| 12-Oct-2013 17:05 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 12-Oct-2013 17:34 | Topaz | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 12-Oct-2013 17:48 | harro | Updated [Embed code] |
| 12-Oct-2013 19:00 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code] |
| 12-Oct-2013 20:31 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 13-Oct-2013 03:28 | Geno | Updated [Source] |
| 13-Oct-2013 07:44 | seref737 | Updated [Source] |
| 13-Oct-2013 17:04 | Anon. | Updated [Photo, ] |
| 13-Oct-2013 17:04 | harro | Updated [Source] |
| 17-Oct-2013 07:32 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 21-Oct-2013 17:53 | neur0genic | Updated [Narrative] |
| 02-Mar-2019 09:59 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
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