ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 180284
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| Date: | Friday 9 October 2015 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Ultralight plane |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | St. Clair County, Kimball Township, about 50 miles northeast of Detroi -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Private air strip |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Shortly after takeoff, a witness saw reached between 100 and 150 feet before the plane dipped, then nose-dived to the ground. The plane landed wing first, flipped and ended upright. The pilot (64) was the sole occupant and was injured, then taken to a hospital.
Sources:
http://www.mininggazette.com/page/content.detail/id/945439/Authorities--Man--64--injured-in-ultralight-airplane-crash.html?isap=1&nav=5014
https://www.thetimesherald.com/story/news/local/2015/10/08/rescue-crews-responding-reported-plane-crash/73613296/?from=new-cookie
http://www.gannett-cdn.com/-mm-/7b6067de9d486483c961b896c957360499ba9acf/c=0-0-3264-2448&r=x404&c=534x401/local/-/media/2015/10/08/PortHuron/B9319194371Z.1_20151008191259_000_GORC68H68.1-0.jpg
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-Oct-2015 05:50 | Iceman 29 | Added |
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