ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59879
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| Date: | Thursday 7 May 2009 |
| Time: | 18:15 |
| Type: |  Cessna 210 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Groote Eylandt NT -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | YNUM |
| YGTE | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Cessna forced landed in the mud of an empty tailings stream after the engine failed 2km short of the airstrip. Gladly the pilot escaped uninjured.
Sources:
http://www.ntnews.com.au/article/2009/05/08/49861_ntnews.html
http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/05/08/2564300.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-May-2009 21:04 | VHKDK | Added |
| 07-May-2009 22:42 | VHKDK | Updated |
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