ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 145432
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Friday 4 May 2012 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Yakovlev Yak-52 |
| Owner/operator: | Merlin Trust |
| Registration: | ZU-CWJ |
| MSN: | 844904 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Virginia, KZN -
 South Africa
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | FAVG (Virginia) |
| FAVG (Virginia) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft suffered a loss of power after take off and crash landed on the beach adjacent to Virginia Airport with the wheels retracted. The aircraft suffered damage to the propeller.
Sources:
1. Plane crashes near Durban airport
2. Photo 1 on Avcom
3. Photo 2 on Avcom
4. http://www.airliners.net/photo/Yakovlev-Yak-52-(Bacau)/2100716/L/
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 31 August 2007 | ZU-CWJ | On runway 04 at Margate Aerodrome (FAMG) | |
min |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2012 01:10 | Topaz | Added |
| 05-May-2012 01:15 | Topaz | Updated |
| 05-May-2012 01:16 | Topaz | Updated [Source] |
| 05-May-2012 09:33 | Anon. | Updated [Source] |
| 15-May-2012 03:36 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2023 Flight Safety Foundation