ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 67966
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| Date: | Tuesday 18 August 2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 |
| Owner/operator: | Fairways Trust / Madiba Bay School of Flight |
| Registration: | ZS-MPG |
| MSN: | 152-83398 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Runway 08, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape -
 South Africa
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | FAPE (Port Elizabeth) |
| FAPE (Port Elizabeth) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The solo student was apparently doing circuits. The weather conditions were bumpy with blustery northerly winds. On the second or third touch and go, it is surmised that the aircraft may have ballooned and bounced. The nose wheel sheered off and the aircraft suffered a prop strike.
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Aug-2009 14:01 | Topaz | Added |
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