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| Date: | Saturday 2 September 2017 |
| Time: | 19:00 |
| Type: | Powrachute Airwolf 912ULS |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N497YP |
| MSN: | A193ULS |
| Total airframe hrs: | 63 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | China Lake, China, Kennebec County, ME -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | FAA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Following a loss of engine power, the aircraft force landed to the waters of China Lake in China, Maine. The powered-parachute sustained undetermined damage and the two related occupants onboard were not injured.
Sources:
https://www.centralmaine.com/2017/09/03/no-injuries-reported-after-small-aircraft-crashes-into-china-lake/
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.asias.faa.gov/pls/apex/f?p=100:96:12490623940385::::P96_ENTRY_DATE,P96_MAKE_NAME,P96_FATAL_FLG:05-SEP-17,POWRACHUTE]
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=497YP
Powrachute Airwolf 912ULS
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Sep-2017 21:56 | Geno | Added |
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