A LIGHT single-engine airplane crashed in Bang Lamung district of Chonburi province today (Oct. 13) with the pilot, a Thai-German man only identified as Mr. Martin, getting injured and transported to the hospital for treatment, PPTVHD36 said.
An inspection of the scene, in Thung Klom–Tan Man area of Huai Yai subdistrict, showed that the blue-and-white light aircraft had come to rest amidst tall grass and trees in an overgrown area.
The airplane is a high-wing, single-engine model with a front-mounted propeller and bearing the registration code “HS-FPO” on the side of the fuselage
Damage was visible on the wings and fuselage, and surrounding trees and branches were broken. However, details regarding the extent of the injuries and the events leading up to the crash have not yet been confirmed as investigation is still underway.
The aircraft is a small, high-wing, single-engine model equipped with landing gear for ground operations. Specific details regarding the make, model, and aircraft registration data await confirmation by relevant authorities.
The exact cause of the accident has not yet been determined and awaits the results of the investigation with this including details of the flight path and the events leading up to the crash.
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