ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225375
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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 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Hekpoort, Gauteng -
 South Africa
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Blue Mountain Valley Airport (AG4157) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
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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