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Date: | Thursday 23 May 2019 |
Time: | 09:00 |
Type: | North American Navion A |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | ZS-WEK |
MSN: | NAV-4-252 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Hekpoort, Gauteng -
South Africa
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Blue Mountain Valley Airport (AG4157) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A North American Navion A hit tree when performing a forced landing due to an engine failure.
The pilot escaped unhurt.
Sources:
https://www.iol.co.za/news/south-africa/gauteng/look-plane-crashes-into-tree-on-hekpoort-farm-23856188 https://citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/accidents/2134446/plane-crashes-into-tree-on-farm-in-hekpoort-gauteng/ https://www.avcom.co.za/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=219324&p=2042878&hilit=Navion#p2042878 https://abpic.co.uk/pictures/view/1074356 (photo)
https://airportguide.com/airport/info/AG4157 Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-May-2019 17:52 |
gerard57 |
Added |
23-May-2019 19:59 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
23-May-2019 20:42 |
Geno |
Updated [Departure airport, Source] |
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