ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 316112
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Date: | Monday 17 April 2023 |
Time: | |
Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
Owner/operator: | |
Registration: | ZS-URC |
MSN: | C1-0706 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | |
Location: | Wings Park Aerodrome -
South Africa
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The pilot reported that he was engaged in a scenic local flight with the intentionto land at Wings Park. After take-off, he turned left to route to Stutterheim,and approximately 6km from Wings Park, the engine stopped. The pilot appliedcarb heat, closed and opened the throttle, but the engine did not restart. Hedecided to conduct an emergency landing on a farm. On final approach, theaircraft collided with some trees before it stopped.
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