ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 194341
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 March 2017 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | ZS-MYS |
| MSN: | 172-72250 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hekpoort, Gauteng -
 South Africa
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | FALA |
| FALA | |
| Investigating agency: | CAA S.A. |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During a training flight, the engine did not respond to the power application and the student pilot executed a forced landing to the farm field terrain of Oestermoed Farm in Hekpoort, Gauteng. The airplane was partially consumed by the post-impact fire and the sole pilot onboard was seriously injured.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/training-pilot-survives-light-aircraft-crash-20170321
https://www.ecr.co.za/news/news/training-pilot-survives-light-aircraft-crash-gauteng/
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 October 2002 | ZS-MYS | 0 | Lichtenburg Aerodrome | |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Mar-2017 17:27 | Geno | Added |
| 22-Mar-2017 08:22 | Anon. | Updated [Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport] |
| 10-Nov-2017 17:22 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
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