ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 198487
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| Date: | Thursday 17 August 2017 |
| Time: | 12:45 LT |
| Type: | Light Aircraft |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | G- |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | near Dunsley Hall, 4 miles from Whitby, North Yorkshire -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Fishburn Airfield, County Durham |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
After a mechanical failure, the pilot made an emergency landing in a field near Dunsley Hall, about 4 miles from Whitby, North Yorkshire. Both occupants were uninjured and the aircraft undamaged.
Sources:
1. http://www.yorkpress.co.uk/news/15481622.Pilot_and_young_boy_escape_unhurt_after_plane_crash_lands_in_field_in_North_Yorkshire/
2. https://www.yorkshirecoastradio.com/news/local-news/2358327/aircraft-makes-emergency-landing-near-whitby/
3. https://www.gazettelive.co.uk/news/teesside-news/boy-12-67-year-old-13492008
4. https://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/pilot-and-young-boy-have-lucky-escape-as-light-aircraft-crash-lands-near-whitby-1-8708966
5. https://www.whitbygazette.co.uk/news/pilot-and-young-boy-have-lucky-escape-as-light-aircraft-crash-lands-near-whitby-1-8708966
6. http://www.gazetteherald.co.uk/news/15482441.Pilot_and_young_boy_escape_unhurt_after_plane_crash_lands_in_field/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2017 11:09 | gerard57 | Added |
| 18-Aug-2017 14:17 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 18-Aug-2017 14:19 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Damage, Narrative] |
| 21-Aug-2017 12:45 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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