Incident Cessna 172R Skyhawk II VH-RBB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 69836
 
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Date:Thursday 5 November 2009
Time:noon
Type:Silhouette image of generic C172 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 172R Skyhawk II
Owner/operator:Air Gold Coast
Registration: VH-RBB
MSN: 172-80776
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Gold Coast Airport, Coolangatta, QLD -   Australia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Training
Departure airport:IOO
Destination airport:Gold Coast Airport - YBCG
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The pilot, on his fourth solo flight, crashed after taking off from a touch and go. He escaped with minor injuries.

Sources:

http://www.goldcoastmail.com.au/story/2009/11/05/man-injured-light-plane-crash/
http://www.casa.gov.au/scripts/airsresults.asp?framein=all&manuin=&modelin=®holdin=®opin=&serialin=&num_results=10&VHin=rbb&Search=Search&session=265512018

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Nov-2009 04:46 RobertMB Added
05-Nov-2009 04:49 RobertMB Updated
05-Nov-2009 05:04 RobertMB Updated
05-Nov-2009 05:22 robbreid Updated
09-Nov-2009 04:58 Anon. Updated
07-Jun-2022 21:59 Ron Averes Updated [Location, Source]

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