ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 235448
Last updated: 13 January 2021
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| Date: | 23-APR-2020 |
| Time: | 15:34 |
| Type: |  Pilatus PC-12/47 |
| Owner/operator: | Boutique Air |
| Registration: | N477SS |
| C/n / msn: | 813 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Mesquite, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, TX (DFW/KDFW) |
| Mesquite Metro Airport, TX (KHQZ) |
Following a loss of engine power the aircraft attempted to force land to an open field near Mesquite, Texas. The aircraft stalled and crashed. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair when both wing were torn off and a post crash fire erupted. The sole occupant hospitalised.
Sources:
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/2020/04/23/plane-crash-near-mesquite-metro-airport-sends-one-person-to-hospital/
https://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/plane-crashes-catches-fire-near-mesquite/2356960/
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/BTQ902/history/20200423/1915Z/KDFW/KHQZ
https://www.facebook.com/jguynes/videos/10158329530539516/
Flightradar24
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/5/67436_1498057848.jpg (photo)
Media:
WATCH LIVE: Plane crashes, field catches fire near Mesquite: https://t.co/F2LIKZwdkq pic.twitter.com/SqNZvaKgFt
— NBC DFW (@NBCDFW) April 23, 2020
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Apr-2020 21:51 | Geno | Added |
| 23-Apr-2020 21:58 | Captain Adam | Updated [Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source] |
| 23-Apr-2020 22:03 | Geno | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Apr-2020 22:18 | Captain Adam | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source] |
| 24-Apr-2020 00:30 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 24-Apr-2020 12:34 | NwaAviator | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Apr-2020 16:05 | Aerossurance | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
| 24-Apr-2020 16:25 | Aerossurance | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Apr-2020 16:27 | Aerossurance | Updated [Embed code] |
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