ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 146899
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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| Date: | 23-JUL-2012 |
| Time: | Afternoon |
| Type: | Aero Commander 500S |
| Operator: | Rgd. Spur Aviation Services LLC |
| Registration: | N535SA |
| C/n / msn: | 3138 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | None |
| Location: | Jiggs Highway, Elko, NV -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | |
While engaged in fire-fighting activities and low on fuel, the aircraft, an Aero Commander 500S, N535SA, performed a precautionary landing on Jiggs Highway in Elko, Nevada.
The aircraft was not damaged and the sole pilot onboard was not injured.
Sources:
http://www.kenvtv.com/news/story/Chimney-Fire-Spring-Creek-7-23-12/bLo6mDYVEUGZNoEzpM455A.cspx
http://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/13_535SA.txt
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/N535SA.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Jul-2012 20:22 | Geno | Added |
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