ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 347078
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| Date: | Saturday 21 October 2023 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | The Mudskipper |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | GW698 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Edwards Island, WA -
 Australia
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | |
The Mudskipper, a wing-in-ground effect homemade aircraft by James Greenberger crashed on a reef near Edwards Island, in Western Australia. Two individuals aboard suffered minor injuries as the plane partially sank.
Sources:
https://www.watoday.com.au/national/western-australia/police-paramedics-respond-after-light-plane-crashes-off-wa-coast-20231021-p5ee08.html
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12656105/Lancelin-crash-WIG-vessel-crashes-reef-near-Edwards-Island-nature-reserve-WA-coast.html
https://www.mix106.com.au/newsroom/canberra-born-pilot-builds-homemade-flying-boat/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Oct-2023 07:42 | hmmptwizzle | Added |
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