ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 199456
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| Date: | Saturday 2 September 2017 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Pietenpol GN-1 AirCamper |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N168BD |
| MSN: | 4705G |
| Year of manufacture: | 2016 |
| Engine model: | Continental C85-12F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Coffee County, north of Elba, AL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Private airstrip, Elba, AL |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Following a loss of engine power, the aircraft, an experimental Buswell built GN1 AirCamper, force landed to farm field terrain north of Elba, Alabama. The airplane sustained substantial damage and the two occupants onboard received minor injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
https://www.andalusiastarnews.com/2017/09/06/plane-crashes-outside-of-elba/
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Sep-2017 15:47 | Geno | Added |
| 29-Jan-2018 06:47 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 25-Dec-2020 20:10 | Anon. | Updated [Registration] |
| 25-Dec-2020 20:11 | harro | Updated [Cn] |
| 25-Dec-2020 20:11 | harro | Updated [Source] |
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