Incident Zenair STOL CH 701 YR-5077,
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Date:Sunday 5 April 2009
Time:20:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH70 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Zenair STOL CH 701
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: YR-5077
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Siria, Arad -   Romania
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Siria, Arad
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Sunset landing. Pilot didn't notice the power lines on the approach for landing on Siria airfield. The plane touched the power lines and crashed, being destroyed about 50%.

Sources:

1. http://evz.ro/incident-aviatic-la-arad-846326.html
2. http://www.aradon.ro/stiri/arad/articol/pilotul---singurul-vinovat/cn/news-20090428-05004124
3. https://www.thai-aviation.net/files/YR_Register.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Apr-2009 12:57 bubu Added
13-Oct-2013 23:37 Dr. John Smith Updated [Registration, Destination airport, Source]

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