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| Date: | Monday 27 May 2024 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Sea & Sky Cygnet |
| Owner/operator: | Amphib Partnership |
| Registration: | ZK-PWG |
| MSN: | 20122 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | sea off Vaitele -
 Samoa
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A float-equipped Sea & Sky Cygnet crashed under unknown circumstances into sea off Vaitele.
The pilot perished and the ultralight was destroyed.
Sources:
https://www.rnz.co.nz/international/pacific-news/517958/samoa-plane-crash-pilot-reportedly-dead
https://flightaware.com/photos/view/2408666-1e25dd57b6137af5402afe711d27f4815d36586e
http://nzcivair.blogspot.com/2020/05/sea-sky-cygnets-only-one-of-new-zealand.html
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-May-2024 06:05 | gerard57 | Added |
| 27-May-2024 06:12 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 27-May-2024 06:17 | ASN | Updated [Phase, Embed code, Narrative, ] |
| 27-May-2024 06:20 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
| 27-May-2024 08:32 | RobertMB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Phase, Narrative, Plane category, ] |
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