ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59630
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| Date: | Sunday 19 April 2009 |
| Time: | 17:35 |
| Type: |  Monnett Moni |
| Owner/operator: | K.Targett |
| Registration: | VH-ZMC |
| MSN: | 336T |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Launceston Airport TAS -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | YMLT |
| YMLT | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The pilot apparently lost controll whilst doing routine training drills. Mr Targett was taken to hospital in a critical condition but his condition(Tuesday 21st) is now improving. He was chairman of Skyrace Tasmania, which heldAustralias first pylon races in Tasmania in the 1990s.
Sources:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/04/21/2548212.htm
http://www.examiner.com.au/news/local/news/human-interest/skyrace-leader-is-plane-crash-victim/1491508.aspx
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Apr-2009 20:57 | VHKDK | Added |
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