ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175295
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| Date: | Saturday 11 April 2015 |
| Time: | c. 14:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Aviation Management Services Inc |
| Registration: | N739VL |
| MSN: | 17270840 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Lake Champlain near Savage Island, VT -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | KBTV |
| KBTV | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft adhered to the ice while practicing touch-and-go landings on Lake Champlain east of Savage Island in Vermont. The airplane has partially submerged in the ice having sustained unreported damage and the two occupants onboard walked ashore uninjured.
Sources:
http://www.mynbc5.com/article/plane-crash-in-lake-champlain/3323142
https://www.burlingtonfreepress.com/story/news/2015/04/11/occupants-reportedly-ok-after-plane-crash/25635927/?from=global&sessionKey=&autologin=
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N739VL.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Apr-2015 22:27 | Geno | Added |
| 12-Apr-2015 01:21 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Nature, Narrative] |
| 13-Apr-2015 19:49 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source] |
| 16-Feb-2016 08:57 | Anon. | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage] |
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