ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 311323
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| Date: | Monday 24 April 2023 |
| Time: | 10:30 |
| Type: | Thatcher CX-4 |
| Owner/operator: | Registration Pending |
| Registration: | N7555X |
| MSN: | 162 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near West Palm Beach, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
The experimentally built Thatcher CX-4 impacted trees during an apparent forced landing as a result of carburetor icing at the Banyan Golf Club, west of West Palm Beach, Florida.
The sole pilot was seriously injured.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.local10.com/news/local/2023/04/24/pilot-hospitalized-after-plane-crashes-on-south-florida-golf-course/
https://eu.palmbeachpost.com/story/news/local/wellington/2023/04/24/pilot-injured-in-single-engine-plane-crash-at-wellington-area-golf-course/70146516007/
https://www.wptv.com/news/palm-beach-county/region-c-palm-beach-county/plane-crash-lands-at-banyan-golf-club-near-wellington-person-hospitalized#:~:text=PALM%20BEACH%20COUNTY%2C%20Fla.,area%20just%20off%20the%20fairway.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gKvAEBvhUvk
https://photos-e1.flightcdn.com/photos/retriever/1099803900eaa0f71d183c2e2d7fc0fffabcad1c (photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2023 20:20 | Geno | Added |
| 09-Jun-2023 11:05 | Captain Adam | Updated |
| 31-Oct-2023 17:28 | Anon. | Updated |
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