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| Date: | Monday 18 September 2017 |
| Time: | 12:50 |
| Type: |  Zenair CH 701 STOL |
| Owner/operator: | Pragway US Inc |
| Registration: | N61KW |
| MSN: | 7-9308 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 1051 hours |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | Pinellas County, Sand Key, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| 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, an experimental Zenith Zenair CH-701 STOL, force landed to beach terrain at Sand Key, Florida. The airplane sustained no apparent damage and the two occupants onboard were not injured during the incident.
Sources:
http://www.wfla.com/news/pinellas-county/experimental-plane-makes-emergency-landing-on-beach-at-sand-key/995084150
http://www.fox13news.com/news/local-news/small-plane-lands-on-sand-key-beach
http://www.mysuncoast.com/news/local/plane-makes-emergency-landing-on-beach-in-clearwater/article_84e1b786-9ca3-11e7-a7ca-33a944cf92ac.html
FAA
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=N61KW
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Sep-2017 17:52 | Geno | Added |
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