Accident Van's RV-12 19-8121,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154384
 
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Date:Sunday 24 March 2013
Time:c. 09:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic RV12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Van's RV-12
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: 19-8121
MSN: 120627
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Lismore Airport - YLIS, Lismore, NSW -   Australia
Phase: Take off
Nature:Test
Departure airport:LSY/YLIS
Destination airport:LSY/YLIS
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft, an RV-12 on it's maiden flight, impacted terrain shortly after takeoff from Lismore Airport - YLIS, Lismore, New South Wales. The aircraft was destroyed by impact and post-impact fire, and the sole pilot onboard the aircraft received fatal injuries.

Sources:

http://www.news.com.au/national-news/man-dead-in-light-plane-crash-at-lismore-airport-nsw/story-fncynjr2-1226604334822
https://www.northernstar.com.au/news/breaking-light-plane-crashes-lismore-airport/1803767/
http://www.smh.com.au/nsw/experienced-pilot-dies-in-lismore-plane-crash-20130324-2go08.html
http://www.news.com.au/national-news/nsw-act/experienced-pilot-killed-on-aircrafts-maiden-flight/story-fndo4bst-1226604557483

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Mar-2013 02:09 Geno Added
24-Mar-2013 02:51 Alpine Flight Updated [Aircraft type, Damage]
25-Mar-2013 01:13 ANON Updated [Cn]
25-Mar-2013 04:54 Geno Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative]

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