ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 187504
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| Date: | Friday 20 May 2016 |
| Time: | c. 18:45 LT |
| Type: | Gefa-Flug AS 105 GD |
| Owner/operator: | Airship Over Atlanta |
| Registration: | G-MRME |
| MSN: | G0031 H0064 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Fishtown, near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Made emergency landing at a construction site and deflated. No injuries reported.
Sources:
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-pennsylvania-blimp-idUSKCN0YC0MI
https://abcnews.go.com/US/deflating-blimp-crashes-ground-philadelphia-neighborhood/story?id=39275169
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/20160521_Blimp_s_unscheduled_landing_in_Fishtown_goes_awry.html
https://siteapps.caa.co.uk/g-info/
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:95:0::NO::P95_EVENT_LCL_DATE,P95_LOC_CITY_NAME,P95_REGIST_NBR:20-MAY-16,PHILADELPHIA,GMRME]
Media:
@CBSPhilly blimp in fishtown up close and personal! #crazy pic.twitter.com/4g1qmdTfZa
— Joe Danner (@OgeSquad) May 21, 2016
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-May-2016 19:31 | Aerossurance | Added |
| 25-May-2016 14:37 | Geno | Updated [Total occupants, Source, Embed code, Damage] |
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