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| Date: | 17-MAY-2012 |
| Time: | -16:00 LT |
| Type: | Czech Sportcruiser |
| Operator: | Sport Flying USA Inc |
| Registration: | N297SC |
| C/n / msn: | 09SC282 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | mis |
| Location: | Brookhaven Airport - KHWV, Shirley, NY -
United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | KHWV |
| Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Right after takeoff from Brookhaven Airport - KHWV, Shirley, New York, the aircraft, an LSA Czech Sportcruiser, N297SC, executed a course reversal due to an open canopy and force landed short of the intended runway, sustaining unreported damage.
The sole pilot on board the aircraft went to a local hospital for precautionary observation due to unspecified injuries.
Sources:
http://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/small-plane-crashes-at-brookhaven-airport-1.3724548 http://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/08_297SC.txt
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=297SC&x=0&y=0
Revision history:| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 18-May-2012 11:29 |
Geno |
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