Accident Europa VH-BWI,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 188714
 
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Date:Sunday 17 July 2016
Time:15:25
Type:Silhouette image of generic EUPA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Europa
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: VH-BWI
MSN: V265
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Bridport Airport (YBDP), TAS -   Australia
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Bridport (YBDP)
Destination airport:Bridport (YBDP)
Investigating agency: ATSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:
The aircraft force landed to an open field , following a loss of engine power while practicing touch-and-go landings. One of the two pilots onboard was seriously injured. The aircraft sustained minor damage.

Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: ATSB
Report number: AO-2016-077
Status: Investigation completed
Duration:
Download report: Final report

Sources:

https://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2016/aair/ao-2016-077/
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-07-17/light-aircraft-crash-at-bridport-in-tasmania27s-north/7636312
http://www.examiner.com.au/story/4035445/aircraft-crash-at-bridport/
http://www.theadvocate.com.au/story/4035803/two-survive-crash-landing-in-paddock/
https://www.casa.gov.au/aircraft-register?search_api_views_fulltext=&vh=Bwi&field_ar_serial=V265
http://www.atsb.gov.au/publications/investigation_reports/2016/aair/ao-2016-077/

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jul-2016 08:27 gerard57 Added
17-Jul-2016 14:28 Geno Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
18-Jul-2016 15:39 kardo Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Source, Damage, Narrative]
10-Aug-2016 21:05 Dr.John Smith Updated [Time, Source]
10-Aug-2016 21:06 Dr.John Smith Updated [Aircraft type]
10-Aug-2016 21:06 Dr.John Smith Updated [Source]
07-Jun-2022 10:52 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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