Incident Cessna 195 ZS-BFW,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59687
 
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Date:Sunday 26 April 2009
Time:13:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic C195 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 195
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: ZS-BFW
MSN: 7165
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Vereeniging Airport, Gauteng -   South Africa
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:FAVV (Vereeniging)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
While doing a touch and go on runway 33 in gusty crosswind conditions, the aircraft departed the runway on the right and side and groundlooped. The port undercarriage collapsed and the port wing struck the ground causing extensive buckling about two thirds of the way to the tip. The aircraft was recovered and towed to a hangar for damage assessment. No injuries to the two on board.

Sources:

1. Plane crashes at Vereeniging




Revision history:

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27-Apr-2009 10:33 Topaz Added

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