ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 279898
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| Date: | Tuesday 28 June 2022 |
| Time: | c. 20:40 |
| Type: |  Kitfox Lite |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | Unregistered |
| MSN: | Unknown |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Winneshiek County, Decorah, IA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Owner/Operator private field |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Kitfox Lite aircraft sustained substantial damage subsequent to clipped powerlines and impact with farm field terrain during a takeoff attempt from the owner/operator’s private residence in Decorah, Iowa.
The sole owner/pilot onboard the unregistered ultralight tailwheel equipped airplane was not injured.
Sources:
https://decorahnews.com/news/5509/sheriffs-office-responds-to-report-of-plane-crash/
https://www.wxow.com/news/top-stories/wednesday-night-plane-crash-causes-power-outage-in-winneshiek-county-pilot-uninjured/article_214329d0-860a-5635-8f59-533864306d47.html
https://bydanjohnson.com/badlands-aircraft-kitfox-lite-a-true-part-103-ultralight-aircraft-returns-to-the-market/
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jun-2022 19:47 | Geno | Added |
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