ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145363
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Date: | Sunday 29 April 2012 |
Time: | 20:20 LT |
Type: | Van's RV-6 |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | N356DS |
MSN: | 3486P |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Location: | Hartford-Brainard Airport - KHFD, Hartford, CT -
United States of America
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | KMMK |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A Van's RV-6 experimental homebuilt aircraft (built by Richard G. Collins), N356DS, en route to Meriden Markham Municipal Airport - KMMK, Meriden, Connecticut, was forced to make an emergency landing at Hartford-Brainard Airport - KHFD, Hartford, Connecticut, after the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit. Firefighters responded to the scene and extinghuished a fire of the aircraft's engine part.
The pilot escaped unhurt.
Sources:
http://articles.courant.com/2012-04-28/community/hc-hartford-brainard-0429-20120428_1_airplane-lands-hartford-firefighters-control-tower https://www.nbcconnecticut.com/news/local/Plane-Engine-Catches-Fire-Pilot-Makes-an-Emergency-Landing-149398545.html http://www.firehouse.com/news/10707131/airplane-lands-catches-fire-at-conn-airport https://www.faa.gov/data_research/accident_incident/preliminary_data/events01/media/21_356DS.txt http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=356DS&x=0&y=0 Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
30-Apr-2012 22:45 |
Geno |
Added |
30-Apr-2012 23:34 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
25-Jun-2016 20:23 |
junior sjc |
Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
31-Jul-2016 19:05 |
junior sjc |
Updated [Narrative] |
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