Plane Crash Rottnest Island

Post by **gkoutlis** » Mon Nov 13, 2006 9:43 am

Guys a plane from The Aeroplane Company (flight school for who I am flying with) - has crashed shortly after taking off - 6 people injured - 2 in serious condition.... (Yesterday little before 3PM)

Tail rego - VH-IYK - Partenavia P-68B

Not sure of any further info - but plane broke up upon impact..... Will keep you all updated

This is what it did look like - http://www.airliners.net/open.file?id=0 ... 081&size=L

fly_on_the_wall · Post by **fly_on_the_wall** » Mon Nov 13, 2006 9:56 am

yeah, not good. that was on news.com.au a while ago, lucky none died

JG-103 · Post by **JG-103** » Mon Nov 13, 2006 1:31 pm

Did anybody watch the news- i think it was channel 9, anyways, they interviewed the witness who was a retired cop, yet he was wearing his full police uniform

what THE ??---> my tribute to rove.

doogues71 · Post by **doogues71** » Mon Nov 13, 2006 5:27 pm

ya he was on 7news as well.What a mess.They must of had some guardian angels nearby to all walk away from that.I'd also be buying a lotto ticket.Did you know any of them Mr G?

Post by **gkoutlis** » Tue Nov 14, 2006 8:20 am

doogues71 wrote:ya he was on 7news as well.What a mess.They must of had some guardian angels nearby to all walk away from that.I'd also be buying a lotto ticket.Did you know any of them Mr G?

Roger that - I knew the pilot - who I can't name for obvious reasons - However - I can tell you - he is a great Pilot holding a Commercial Pilots License (CPL) - with quite a few hours under the belt - so yeah.....

G

brad_88 · Post by **brad_88** » Tue Nov 14, 2006 3:56 pm

luckiest people in the world right there.