ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74339
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| Date: | Saturday 15 May 2010 |
| Time: | 10:30 LT |
| Type: | Solo Wings Windlass |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | ZS-WXS |
| MSN: | WL303 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Heidehof, about 2km from Gansbaai, Western Cape -
 South Africa
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Heidehof Airfield |
| Heidehof Airfield | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The microlight suffered an engine failure and during the forced landing struck some bushes and crashed. The student pilot was killed and the instructor seriously injured.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. Flight instructor killed in helicrash (mistakes in news report)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-May-2010 07:13 | RobertMB | Added |
| 02-Dec-2010 01:19 | Topaz | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
| 07-Aug-2011 00:28 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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