ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244536
Last updated: 8 January 2021
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| Date: | 31-OCT-2020 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee D |
| Owner/operator: | African Ag Aviation Pty Ltd |
| Registration: | ZS-MAD |
| C/n / msn: | 25-7956032 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Kirkwood -
 South Africa
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
A Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee D crashed under unknown circumstances in Kirkwood, South Africa, while spraying crops.
The pilot died in the crash and the plane was destroyed by fire.
Sources:
https://www.algoafm.co.za/local/ec-pilot-killed-in-kirkwood-plane-crash
https://avcom.co.za/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=9&t=235051 (needs log-in)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2020 09:19 | gerard57 | Added |
| 31-Oct-2020 15:38 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 01-Nov-2020 12:32 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
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