Accident Magni M16 ZU-DIP,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 17610
 
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Date:Thursday 24 April 2008
Time:c. 10:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic MM16 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Magni M16
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: ZU-DIP
MSN: 16032504
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, near Bela-Bela (Warmbaths), Limpopo -   South Africa
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Survey
Departure airport:Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
Destination airport:Mabalingwe Nature Reserve
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The gyrocopter took off on a photographic sortie. It crashed shortly afterwards in the veld and caught fire.

Sources:

1. http://www.news24.com/News24/South_Africa/News/0,,2-7-1442_2311939,00.html
2. http://www.news24.com/News24/South_Africa/News/0,,2-7-1442_2311939,00.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Apr-2008 09:42 Topaz Added
29-Apr-2008 01:50 FlyAfrica Updated

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