ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 207928
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| Date: | Sunday 18 March 2018 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Grumman G-164 Turbo AgCat |
| Owner/operator: | Dana Farms Aviation |
| Registration: | RP-R8865 |
| MSN: | 1300 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tagbina, Surigao del Sur, Caraga, Mindanao -
 Philippines
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The cropduster plane was fired at by a militant group during an aerial application flight. The pilot was able to land the plane, but subsequently died from the bullet wound he sustained as a result of the gunfire.
Sources:
http://www.en.freshnewsasia.com/index.php/en/8059-2018-03-19-04-54-35.html
https://mindanaoexaminer.com/communist-strafe-agri-plane-kills-pilot-in-mindanao/
https://xa.yimg.com/kq/groups/503128/1300312621/name/abnaug14.pdf
http://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=N7069S
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Mar-2018 19:17 | gerard57 | Added |
| 20-Mar-2018 19:21 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Source] |
| 20-Mar-2018 22:20 | Geno | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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