ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 68154
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| Date: | Sunday 6 September 2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee |
| Owner/operator: | TAS Flite School CC |
| Registration: | ZS-AKS |
| MSN: | 28-23253 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng -
 South Africa
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | FAGM (Rand Airport) |
| FAGM (Rand Airport) | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft lost power and an emergency landing was carried out in a maize field. Apparently a wing struck the ground on landing and the aircraft overturned. The two occupants suffered minor injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. Plane crashes into maize field
Images:
Rand Airport, April 20, 2008 3:30PM
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2009 05:51 | Topaz | Added |
| 07-Sep-2009 05:54 | Topaz | Updated |
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