ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145680
Last updated: 24 May 2013
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| Date: | 29-APR-2012 |
| Time: | 16:30 EDT |
| Type: | Temco GC-1B |
| Operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N106S |
| C/n / msn: | 2221 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | A slough on the Tennessee River, Dayton, TN -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | 2A0 |
| 2A0 |
While in cruise during a local flight, the aircraft, a Temco GC-1B Swift, N106S, experienced a loss of engine power and ditched in a slough on the Tennessee River near Dayton, Tennessee, sustaining substantial damage.
The sole pilot on board the aircraft received minor injuries.
Sources:
http://www.newschannel9.com/news/top-stories/stories/vid_559.shtml
http://www.newschannel9.com/news/top-stories/stories/vid_582.shtml
http://www.southjerseyreport.com/2012/04/pilot-unhurt-ditches-plane-in-hiwassee.html
http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20120504X14025&key=1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2012 18:31 | Geno | Added |
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