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| Date: | 14-JUN-2012 |
| Time: | 08:30 LT |
| Type: | Evektor-Aerotechnik SportStar Plus |
| Operator: | Tag Air LLC |
| Registration: | N617EV |
| C/n / msn: | 20071001 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Cessna Drive, near Erie Municipal Airport - KEIK, Erie, CO -
United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | KEIK |
| Destination airport: | KEIK |
Narrative:An Evektor-Aerotechnik SportStar Plus LSA crashed shortly after take off from Erie Municipal Airport - KEIK, Colorado.
The aircraft clipped a house before it came down at Cessna Drive in Erie.
The instructor walked away with minor injuries however the student pilot was transported to a nearby hospital to be checked for minor injuries.
Sources:
http://www.dailycamera.com/erie-news/ci_20857064/small-plane-crashes-near-erie-airport-may-have http://www.thedenverchannel.com/news/31191307/detail.html
http://photos.denverpost.com/mediacenter/2012/06/photos-plane-crash-in-erie-colorado-on-thursday-june-14-2012/37631/
http://www.airport-data.com/images/aircraft/large/188/188212.jpg (photo)
Revision history:| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 14-Jun-2012 11:41 |
gerard57 |
Added |
| 14-Jun-2012 15:50 |
Geno |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 14-Jun-2012 15:52 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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