Accident powered hang glider ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 283526
 
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Date:Sunday 18 September 2022
Time:c. 16:45 LT
Type:powered hang glider
Owner/operator:Private
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Category:Accident
Location:near Miltown Malbay, County Clare -   Ireland
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A powered hang glider sustained damage when it crashed in a field near Miltown Malbay, County Clare.
The sole pilot died.

Sources:

https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/man-dies-after-microlight-aircraft-crashes-in-co-clare-1365563.html
https://www.irishtimes.com/ireland/2022/09/18/man-dies-in-light-aircraft-crash-in-co-clare/

Media:

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Sep-2022 22:00 Geno Added
19-Sep-2022 01:54 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Nature, Source, Narrative, Plane category]
19-Sep-2022 04:47 Aerossurance Updated [Location]
19-Sep-2022 10:52 RobertMB Updated [Location]
19-Sep-2022 11:47 Aerossurance Updated [Time, Location, Narrative]
19-Sep-2022 11:47 Aerossurance Updated [[Time, Location, Narrative]]
19-Sep-2022 11:47 Aerossurance Updated [[[Time, Location, Narrative]]]
19-Sep-2022 11:47 Aerossurance Updated [[[[Time, Location, Narrative]]]]
19-Sep-2022 11:47 Aerossurance Updated [[[[[Time, Location, Narrative]]]]]
19-Sep-2022 13:40 Aerossurance Updated [Embed code]
19-Sep-2022 17:17 RobertMB Updated [Location, Embed code]

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