Incident Facet Aircraft Sapphire 10 10-312,
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Date:Monday 2 January 2012
Time:15:20 LT
Type:Facet Aircraft Sapphire 10
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: 10-312
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Lake Hume near Wodonga, VIC -   Australia
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:YHBK
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Facet Aircraft Sapphire 10 ultralight crashed into Lake Hume near Wodonga, VIC.

The pilot suffered only minor cuts.

Sources:

http://www.bordermail.com.au/news/local/news/general/plane-crash-at-lake-hume/2408178.aspx
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2012-01-02/ultra-light-plane-crashes-into-lake/3755436
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/more-news/light-plane-crashes-in-the-states-north-pilot-has-lucky-escape/story-fn7x8me2-1226234962848
http://www.edenmagnet.com.au/news/national/national/general/loops-pilot-survives-after-crashing-into-lake/2408191.aspx

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Jan-2012 00:58 gerard57 Added
02-Jan-2012 02:27 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, Plane category, ]
02-Jan-2012 09:35 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Aircraft type]
02-Jan-2012 15:25 RobertMB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]
20-May-2012 21:53 Geno Updated [Registration]

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