ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 153056
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| Date: | Monday 4 February 2013 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172 |
| Owner/operator: | Soroti Civil Aviation Flying School |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Gweri, outskirts of Soroti, Soroti District, Teso -
 Uganda
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | HUSO |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft, a Cessna 172, crashed in the bush in Gweri on the outskirts of Soroti, Soroti District, in the Teso sub-region of Eastern Uganda after what was reported as mechanical problems. The aircraft was destroyed by impact with terrain and the two students onboard sustained minor injuries.
Sources:
https://www.newvision.co.ug/new_vision/news/1313746/injured-soroti-plane-crash
http://www.monitor.co.ug/News/National/Flying-school-plane-crashes--injures-two/-/688334/1684790/-/1kcrjbz/-/index.html
https://atcnews.org/2013/02/05/soroti-flying-school-aircraft-crashes-as-both-pilots-cheat-death/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Feb-2013 10:49 | slowkid | Added |
| 05-Feb-2013 20:16 | Geno | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Damage, Narrative] |
| 05-Feb-2013 20:18 | Geno | Updated [Source] |
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