ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 172996
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| Date: | Saturday 22 August 1998 |
| Time: | 14:20 UTC |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Aero Clube do Porto |
| Registration: | CS-AUS |
| MSN: | 152-80296 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Valongo -
 Portugal
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | Vilar da Luz aerodrome (LPVL) |
| Vilar da Luz aerodrome (LPVL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
On the afternoon of August 23, 1998, the Cessna 152, registration CS -AUS , owned and operated by Aero Club of Porto, took off about 13:00 UTC from the Vilar de Luz aerodrome for a flight of recognition and surveillance forest fires to return the same aerodrome, with an approximate duration of 1:30 hours. On return to Vilar de Luz aerodrome, when flying over the area of Valongo, the engine stopped in flight. The pilot and sole occupant of the aircraft decided to make an emergency landing in a field, achieved landing, but that resulted in a rollover. The pilot was unhurt in the accident, but the plane was severely damaged.
Sources:
file:///C:/Documents%20and%20Settings/Asus/My%20Documents/Downloads/i005881%20(2).pdf (Final accident report)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jan-2015 18:31 | jfigueiredo | Added |
| 24-Jan-2017 17:02 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn] |
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