ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145242
Last updated: 26 May 2013
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| Date: | 22-APR-2012 |
| Time: | 15:30 LT |
| Type: | Ultralight |
| Operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 950 E. Bowman Avenue, Round Rock, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
A self-made ultralight aircraft crashed into a fence when attempting to takeoff from a field at 950 E. Bowman Avenue, Round Rock, Texas.
It's probably an unregistered ultralight, because the FAA will not be investigating the crash.
The pilot suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Sources:
http://weareaustin.com/news/top-stories/stories/vid_1360.shtml?wap=0
http://www.kvue.com/news/local/Plane-crash-in-Round-Rock--148449245.html
http://austin.ynn.com/content/local_news/284318/ultralight-plane-crash-sends-pilot-to-hospital
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Apr-2012 00:22 | gerard57 | Added |
| 23-Apr-2012 04:12 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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