ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 157694
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Date: | Saturday 20 July 2013 |
Time: | c. 10:30 |
Type: | Powered glider |
Owner/operator: | Federation of Automobile Sports of China |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Ganzhou District, Zhangye, Gansu Province -
China
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Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Survey |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The two-man glider crashed after hitting a wind tower, killing Yonggang Yu, a top auto rally photographer, and injuring the pilot. The ownership of the glider was unspecified.
Sources:
http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/china/2013-07/20/c_132558489.htm http://best-news.us/news-4952032-Rally-Championship-aerial-photographer-killed-in-plane-crash.html https://mil.huanqiu.com/article/9CaKrnJBsrv http://www.esparacing.com/sport_pilot/flexwing.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Jul-2013 15:18 |
Steinmann |
Added |
20-Jul-2013 20:02 |
Geno |
Updated [Time, Source] |
02-Jul-2023 05:48 |
RDV |
Updated [[Time, Source]] |
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