ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 39436
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| Date: | Saturday 21 May 1983 |
| Time: | 17:32 |
| Type: | Robertson B1-RD |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | unreg. |
| MSN: | 115 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Enfield, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
THE ULTRALIGHTS COLLIDED AT ABOUT 300-500 FT AGL APPROACHING THE FIELD TO LAND. THE VEHICLES HAD BEEN OBSERVED FLYING INFORMATION. IN AN ATTEMPT TO MANEUVER DURING THE APPROACH A MIX-UP OCCURRED AND THE VEHICLES COLLIDED WHICH DISABLED THE AIRFRAMES AND THEY CRASHED IN AN UNCONTROLLED DESCENT. CAUSE:
Sources:
https://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20001214X43122&key=1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2008 10:30 | ASN archive | Added |
| 24-Dec-2013 13:09 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source] |
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