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Plane Crash Rottnest Island

Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2006 9:43 am
by gkoutlis
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

Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2006 9:56 am
by fly_on_the_wall
yeah, not good. that was on news.com.au a while ago, lucky none died

Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2006 1:31 pm
by JG-103
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.

Posted: Mon Nov 13, 2006 5:27 pm
by doogues71
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?

Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 8:20 am
by gkoutlis
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

Posted: Tue Nov 14, 2006 3:56 pm
by brad_88
luckiest people in the world right there.