ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58996
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| Date: | 18-MAR-2009 |
| Time: | 13:00 EDT |
| Type: |  Diamond DA40 Diamond Star |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N789DA |
| MSN: | 40.789 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Lake Arrowhead, near Waleska and Canton, Georgia -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Calhoun, GA |
| Gwinnett County Airport (LZU/KLZU) Lawrenceville, GA | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Aircraft ditched into Lake Arrowhead after pilot reported an engine failure. Pilot completely unharmed and called 911 from the sinking airplane.
Sources:
1) FAA\: http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=789DA
2) http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2008881491_aplakecrashlanding.html
3) http://www.velozia.com/?p=966
4) https://flightaware.com/resources/registration/N789DA
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2009 09:01 | Digitalis | Added |
| 25-Mar-2010 18:27 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Source] |
| 07-Mar-2015 23:27 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Destination airport, Source, Damage] |
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