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Date: | Friday 26 April 2024 |
Time: | 13:15 |
Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | VH-POR |
MSN: | OGMA 44 |
Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
Engine model: | De Havillandompany Ltd GIPSY MAJOR 10 MK.2 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Jandakot Airport, WA (JAD/YPJT) -
Australia
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Ypjt |
Destination airport: | Jandakot Airport, WA (JAD/YPJT) |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A DHC-1 Chipmunk crashed, injuring the pilot.
At 1513AWST VH-POR was issued a takeoff clearance for a left circuit at YPJT. At 1514 AWST pilot made a call POR Mayday Mayday.
The aircraft collided with ground with the port wing low and little forward momentum. The 72 year old pilot was taken to Royal Perth Hospital in a critical condition. However unfortunately passed some time later.
Sources:
https://thewest.com.au/news/disaster-and-emergency/jandakot-airport-plane-crashes-as-pilot-attempts-to-land-as-emergency-services-respond-c-14452693 https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2024/report/ao-2024-013 Live ATC recording.
Security Video.
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Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
26-Apr-2024 08:32 |
ASN |
Added |
26-Apr-2024 08:33 |
ASN |
Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Embed code] |
27-Apr-2024 08:40 |
Cassowary |
Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
29-Apr-2024 10:03 |
SPerth |
Updated [Total fatalities, Nature] |
01-May-2024 15:55 |
Cassowary |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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