ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225673
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| Date: | 31-MAY-2019 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Midget Mustang VJ1 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | A44-RFD |
| C/n / msn: | VJ129/EAA:899 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Lipia, Śląskie Voivodship -
 Poland
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | SCAAI Poland |
The accident occurred just after the machine started. For some reason not yet clear, the plane fell to a nearby forest. The nearest buildings from this place is about 500 meters. The pilot is dead.
ex. SE-XNU, canx. 07-01-2013 as exported to Poland (according Swedish Transport Styrelsen).
The plane was registered by ASC (Aero Sports Connection Inc.) with registration A44-RFD.
Sources:
https://www.rmf24.pl/fakty/news-wypadek-zabytkowego-samolotu-w-miejscowosci-napoleon-pilot-z,nId,3020127
https://osp.pl/artykuly/wypadek-zabytkowego-samolotu-z-ii-wojny-swiatowej-pilot-zginal,17856/
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https://www.aviation24.pl/index.php/component/k2/item/4667-mustang-midget-w-malowaniu-spitfire-mk-vb-o-oznakowaniu-dywizjonu-303-podczas-nocy-w-ilot
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/9091686
https://www.jetphotos.com/registration/SE-XNU (photo)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W36UeeF3dLs (video)
Accident investigation:
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Media:
near Lipia, Śląskie Voivodship - Poland. Midget Mustang VJ1 plane crashes.
— PLANES OF LEGEND (@PlanesOfLegend) 1 juin 2019
ASN: https://t.co/qgSaS4PfsM
Press: https://t.co/WbdzgOxaQ2 pic.twitter.com/VGbH3XhhqJ
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-May-2019 11:48 | alexv | Added |
| 31-May-2019 12:24 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Phase] |
| 31-May-2019 12:45 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source] |
| 31-May-2019 13:39 | Anon. | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 31-May-2019 14:18 | alexv | Updated [Registration, Source] |
| 31-May-2019 14:32 | RobertMB | Updated [Registration, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 31-May-2019 15:01 | Captain Adam | Updated [Location] |
| 01-Jun-2019 08:37 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
| 26-Jan-2020 19:07 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Accident report, ] |
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