ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 224125
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| Date: | Friday 19 April 2019 |
| Time: | 14:10 |
| Type: | Jabiru |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wagga Wagga Airport (WGA/YSGW), NSW -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Wagga Wagga-Forrest Hill Airport, NSW (WGA/YSWG) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The pilot performed an emergency landing after the aircraft caugth fire shorrly after takeoff at 800 feet. Both occupants escaped with some abrasions before the plane was destroyed by fire.
Sources:
https://www.nationaltribune.com.au/pair-escape-serious-injury-after-aircraft-destroyed-by-fire-at-wagga-wagga-nsw/
https://www.miragenews.com/pair-escape-serious-injury-after-aircraft-destroyed-by-fire-at-wagga-wagga/
https://www.9news.com.au/videos/national/two-men-escape-plane-moments-before-it-bursts-into-flames/cjunplubd000z0hqe9sa5wzso
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2019 07:26 | gerard57 | Added |
| 19-Apr-2019 07:43 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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