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| Date: | Tuesday 15 November 2016 |
| Time: | 11:00 |
| Type: | Ryan ST-A Special |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | VH-SQD |
| MSN: | 193 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Frankston, VIC -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Tyabb YTYA |
| Tyabb YTYA | |
| Investigating agency: | ATSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
As a result of engine failure, the pilot performed an emergency landing near the Peninsula Link Motorway. The pilot received minor injuries and the plane sustained substantial damage.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://au.news.yahoo.com/light-aircraft-makes-emergency-landing-33217266.html
https://www.9news.com.au/national/2016/11/15/13/46/light-plane-makes-emergency-landing-near-peninsula-freeway-in-frankston
http://mpnews.com.au/2016/11/15/lucky-escape-after-freeway-plane-crash/
http://www.airliners.net/photo/Untitled/Ryan-STA-Special/2615330
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 August 1985 | N17351 | Sam Appleby | 1 | Versailles, MO |  |
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Media:
7 News at 6pm: Pilot injured as light aircraft makes emergency landing in Melbourne. https://t.co/gs1PKV4M6Y #7News pic.twitter.com/DhVnzfHcLL
— 7 News Sydney (@7NewsSydney) November 15, 2016
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Nov-2016 07:24 | gerard57 | Added |
| 15-Nov-2016 07:29 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Embed code, ] |
| 15-Nov-2016 13:54 | Kardz | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Embed code, ] |
| 15-Nov-2016 13:54 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Nov-2016 15:53 | Geno | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Jun-2022 20:53 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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