Jabiru | George Hatcher's Air Flight Disaster https://airflightdisaster.com Aviation News, Headlines & Alerts Mon, 06 Apr 2015 14:56:14 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 Small Plane Crashed in Surprise; Pilot Injured https://airflightdisaster.com/small-plane-crashed-in-surprise-pilot-injured/ Mon, 06 Apr 2015 14:56:14 +0000 http://airflightdisaster.com/?p=30524 A single-engine, fixed-wing plane crashed just short of a private airstrip near Loop 303 and Cactus Road in Surprise, Arizona, on April 4. Authorities said the Jabiru 3300 light-sport aircraft took off from Glendale Airpark and was attempting to land at the private airfield when it went down. The pilot, who was the only one...

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]]> A single-engine, fixed-wing plane crashed just short of a private airstrip near Loop 303 and Cactus Road in Surprise, Arizona, on April 4.

Authorities said the Jabiru 3300 light-sport aircraft took off from Glendale Airpark and was attempting to land at the private airfield when it went down.

The pilot, who was the only one aboard, sustained minor injuries in the incident and was shifted to hospital.

The FAA is investigating.

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]]> Pilot dies in Australia Light Air Crash https://airflightdisaster.com/pilot-dies-in-australia-light-air-crash/ Wed, 05 Jan 2011 23:15:14 +0000 http://airflightdisaster.com/?p=13674 What: Jabiru J120-C en route from Swan Hill Airport to a private landing strip near Cullulleraine Where: Cullulleraine,Vic, Australia When: Jan 4, 2011 Who: 1 fatality Why: Pilot/surveyor Don Pedler crashed nose first near Murray River at Kulnine Station after possibly misjudging wind speed. The plane overshot the runway and crashed, destroying the front section...

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]]> What: Jabiru J120-C en route from Swan Hill Airport to a private landing strip near Cullulleraine
Where: Cullulleraine,Vic, Australia
When: Jan 4, 2011
Who: 1 fatality
Why: Pilot/surveyor Don Pedler crashed nose first near Murray River at Kulnine Station after possibly misjudging wind speed. The plane overshot the runway and crashed, destroying the front section and cockpit.

The pilot was known to camp out at shearer’s quarters in the area.

The Lake Cullulleraine fire brigade responded to the scene.

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