ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160625
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| Date: | Wednesday 18 September 2013 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: |  Lancair Legacy 2000 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-ALP |
| MSN: | L2K-142 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Geraldton Airport - YGEL, Geraldton, WA -
 Australia
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| YGEL | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft impacted terrain at Geraldton Airport (YGEL), Geraldton, Western Australia, and was destroyed by the impact and subsequent fire. The sole pilot onboard the aircraft received serious injuries. He died in hospital two days afer the accident.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.skynews.com.au/topstories/article.aspx?id=907332
http://everythinggeraldton.com.au/geraldton-news/2013/9/18/plane-crash-at-airport
http://www.bunburymail.com.au/story/1786189/pilot-injured-in-geraldton-plane-crash/?cs=12
http://casa-query.funnelback.com/search/search.cgi?collection=casa_aircraft_register&query=alp&session=375436281
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/news/nation/injured-wa-light-plane-pilot-gerry-gould-dies-after-crash/story-e6frg6nf-1226723711127
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Sep-2013 16:20 | Geno | Added |
| 18-Sep-2013 16:22 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Source] |
| 19-Sep-2013 06:14 | 3207Cedric | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source] |
| 19-Sep-2013 06:49 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 19-Sep-2013 06:49 | harro | Updated [Embed code] |
| 19-Sep-2013 07:46 | Alpine Flight | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Destination airport] |
| 20-Sep-2013 12:21 | Anon. | Updated [Total fatalities] |
| 20-Sep-2013 12:22 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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