ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 190433
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| Date: | Saturday 1 October 2016 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  RAF 2000 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZU-RCD |
| MSN: | M2-13-10-08-016 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Thuma Forest, Southern Region -
 Malawi
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The gyrocopter, used to locate charcoal burners, crashed under unknown circumstances. Both occupants were seriously injured.
Sources:
http://www.nyasatimes.com/light-aircraft-crashes-malawi-forest/
http://www.newswatchreviews.com/two-people-injured-after-an-air-craft-crashes-in-thuma-forest-resrve/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotary_Air_Force_RAF_2000
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Oct-2016 12:53 | gerard57 | Added |
| 02-Oct-2016 15:03 | Geno | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Phase, Source] |
| 03-Oct-2016 12:39 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Cn] |
| 14-Apr-2022 10:11 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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