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| Date: | Wednesday 23 October 2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 152 II |
| Owner/operator: | Fairway Aviation Academy |
| Registration: | 4R-HDB |
| MSN: | 15281855 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Weerawila, Hambantota -
 Sri Lanka
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft suffered a bird strike at Weerawila. The left wing was damaged.
Sources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Os0GuLFc1iE
https://scontent.fcmb1-2.fna.fbcdn.net/v/t1.6435-9/75424710_10156856252103215_6467918193099800576_n.jpg?_nc_cat=109&ccb=1-5&_nc_sid=b9115d&_nc_ohc=m1Kz7gxLmHwAX9V_eB2&_nc_ht=scontent.fcmb1-2.fna&oh=00_AT8-i7Bl2hHOv31wSWTOKTbl_2UI3-NlqP-jIqCgXo3l_w&oe=620BA8C9
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 26 July 2020 | 4R-LWR | Lakwin Aviation | 0 | over Panadura, Kalutara | |
non |
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jan-2022 17:48 | Prometheus | Added |
| 17-Jan-2022 18:11 | Prometheus | Updated [Location, ] |
| 07-Mar-2024 06:32 | Prometheus | Updated [Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 11-May-2024 06:26 | Prometheus | Updated [Damage, ] |
| 11-Apr-2025 06:50 | Prometheus | Updated [Damage, ] |
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