ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 283698
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| Date: | Saturday 24 September 2022 |
| Time: | c. 10:33 LT |
| Type: | White Lightning WLAC-1 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N17WL |
| MSN: | 72 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Greenville Downtown Airport (GMU/KGMU), Greenville, SC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Greenville Downtown Airport, SC (GMU/KGMU) |
| Greenville Downtown Airport, SC (GMU/KGMU) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft, an Experimental Charles E Schweitzer Amateur Built White Lightning, sustained unreported but apparent substantial damage subsequent to the landing gear collapse during the landing sequence to Rwy 01 at Greenville Downtown Airport (GMU/KGMU), Greenville, South Carolina.
There were no reported injuries related to the accident.
The airport was closed for several hours to facilitate in the removal of the aircraft.
Sources:
https://www.wyff4.com/article/plane-crashes-greenville-downtown-airport/41366384#
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a118d3&lat=34.815&lon=-82.434&zoom=11.0&showTrace=2022-09-24
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/N17WL
http://www.kathrynsreport.com/2022/09/white-lightning-wlac-1-n17wl-accident.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Lightning_WLAC-1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Sep-2022 19:24 | Geno | Added |
| 25-Sep-2022 01:49 | johnwg | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category] |
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