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| Date: | Sunday 24 April 2011 |
| Time: | 16:40 |
| Type: | Airborne Edge |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | 32-...2 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Bridport (Flying Teapot Airstrip), TAS -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | YBDP |
| YBDP | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
It was believed the student pilot was thrown from the aircraft when a gust of wind caught the wing of the plane and brought it down as he was practising takeoffs and landings at a rural airstrip.
Sources:
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/more-news/tasmanian-man-dies-in-ultralight-plane-crash/story-fn7x8me2-1226044159043
http://www.themercury.com.au/article/2011/04/25/225201_tasmania-news.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2011 08:02 | Petro | Added |
| 25-Apr-2011 04:00 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Apr-2011 05:47 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 25-Apr-2011 06:00 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Source] |
| 07-Jun-2022 13:30 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location] |
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