MARCH 6 2013
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Posted 12:12 PM 6/03/2013
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TWO KILLED IN MICROLIGHT CRASH AT TUGGERAH LAKE NORTH OF SYDNEY
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NSW Police have advised that a weightshift controlled microlight aircraft has crashed into water and sunk at Lake Tuggerah
Media reports indicate "..two people were on the aircraft at the time of the crash"
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"Police are attempting to confirm where the plane took off from and how many people were on board at the time of the crash"
It is completely submerged in 3-metres of water about 400m off shore
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UPDATE
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Posted 3:19 PM 6/03/2013
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Crash image suggests the machine was a 2-seat Airborne XT912
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Image evidence suggests a wheel-spat may have dislodged and hit the propeller
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NEWS DESK REPORT ON MICROLIGHT PRANG IN 2012
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MEDIA
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