Runway excursion Incident The Airplane Factory Sling LSA N642PF,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 348664
 
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Date:Wednesday 6 December 2023
Time:c. 08:50
Type:Silhouette image of generic D6SL model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
The Airplane Factory Sling LSA
Owner/operator:N642PF LLC
Registration: N642PF
MSN: 329
Year of manufacture:2021
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Brandywine Regional Airport (OQN/KOQN), West Chester, PA -   United States of America
Phase: Taxi
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:West Chester-Brandywine Airport, PA (OQN/KOQN)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The aircraft sustained substantial damage after rolled down a hill after an unintended engine start by a student pilot at Brandywine Regional Airport (OQN/KOQN), West Chester, Pennsylvania.
The sole pilot onboard the Light Sport Aircraft received unspecified injuries.

Sources:

https://www.nbcphiladelphia.com/news/local/1-hurt-after-small-plane-crashes-at-brandywine-airport-in-west-chester/3714558/
https://www.pennlive.com/news/2023/12/pilot-hospitalized-after-plane-crash-at-pa-airport-reports.html
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/Search/NNumberResult
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N642PF

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Dec-2023 21:52 Geno Added
07-Dec-2023 06:40 nhofmann54 Updated [Aircraft type]
08-Dec-2023 07:48 Olympiadesign Updated [Phase, Narrative]

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