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Date: | Thursday 13 October 2016 |
Time: | 12:45 |
Type: | Grega GN-1 Aircamper |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N51781 |
MSN: | 17G1 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Great Salt Lake, UT -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Unknown |
Departure airport: | Skypark Airport (KBTF) |
Destination airport: | Knolls, UT |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Following a loss of engine power, the aircraft, an experimental Widden/Boggs built Grega GN-1 Aircamper, force landed to the waters of Great Salt Lake near Stansbury Island west of Salt Lake City, Utah. The airplane sustained apparent substantial salt water damage and the sole pilot onboard was not injured.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20170922060056/http://kutv.com/news/local/small-plane-crashes-into-the-great-salt-lake http://fox13now.com/2018/04/18/__trashed-15/ https://www.ksl.com/?sid=41839561&nid=148 [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:13-OCT-16,SALT%20LAKE%20CITY,N51781]
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=51781 https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grega_Aircamper Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-Oct-2016 22:08 |
Geno |
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14-Oct-2016 16:08 |
Geno |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative] |