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Vashon Ranger R7 Crashes into fence at KCCB
« on: April 27, 2023, 08:34:57 AM »
(another one there)
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General Aviation Accident...
(18/April/2023)
- United States of America 🇺🇸 :
A private Vashon Ranger R7 airplane, N349VR, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at Cable Airport (CCB/KCCB), Upland, California.
The sole pilot onboard was not injured.
The FAA reported that the pilot was practicing touch and goes when the mixture was inadvertently pulled on short final, which resulted in the aircraft landing short and crashing into the airport fence.
Temperature/Dew Point: 15°C /8°C
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 11 knots / 16 knots, 260°