ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 344861
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| Date: | Thursday 24 August 2023 |
| Time: | c. 15:50 LT |
| Type: |  Pietenpol Air Camper G-L |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZK-LBB |
| MSN: | TG02 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | NE of Mosgiel, Dunedin, Otago -
 New Zealand
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Taieri Airport (NZTI) |
| Taieri Airport (NZTI) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Pietenpol G-L, amateur built by Tom Grant, overturned following an apparent forced landing in a paddock near Dukes Road, northeast of Mosgiel, Dunedin, Otago, about 1.9km northwest of Taieri Airfield (NZTI).
The pilot was taken to hospital in a moderate condition.
Sources:
https://www.stuff.co.nz/otago/132746468/person-taken-to-hospital-after-plane-crash-in-otago
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/one-hurt-plane-crashes-taieri-paddock
https://www.odt.co.nz/news/dunedin/pilot-crashed-plane-was-94-year-old
https://www.stuff.co.nz/national/132814849/the-94yearold-pilot-who-has-walked-away-from-multiple-crashes
Details 90 year old pilot and aircraft builder Tom Grant's previous crashes.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Aug-2023 06:37 | Anon. | Added |
| 24-Aug-2023 06:39 | harro | Updated |
| 24-Aug-2023 08:24 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 25-Aug-2023 01:48 | angels one five | Updated |
| 25-Aug-2023 06:36 | Anon. | Updated |
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