Incident at PRINCE ALBERT (GLASS FIELD) SK (CYPA)
Summary
1997-03-07: The float-equipped Cessna 185 aircraft had landed on the river, and while sailing, the engine quit. The pilot could not restart the engine, and the aircraft was carried downstream. The pilot requested emergency assistance. The aircraft came to rest on a weir, and members of the fire department rescued the pilot by boat at 1444Z.
Details
CADORS Number | 1994C0189 |
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Occurrence Type | Incident |
Reported By | |
Occurred At | 1994-06-13 - Unknown time |
Day or Night? | |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | |
Aerodrome ID | CYPA |
Aerodrome Name | PRINCE ALBERT (GLASS FIELD) SK (CYPA) |
Geographic Location | Saskatchewan, Canada, North America, Prairie and Northern Region, Prince Albert, Saskatchewan |
TSB Occurrence Number | |
TSB Class of Investigation | |
AOR Number | |
Reported By | |
Categories | System/component failure or malfunction [powerplant] |
Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
Type | Aeroplane
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Canadian Registration | FMIU | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
Foreign Registration | |
Country of Registration | Canada |
Occurrence Type | Incident |
Owner | LAWRENCE BAY AIRWAYS LTD |
Operator | Commercial |
Make |
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Model | A185F |
Year Built | 1977 |
Engine Type | Reciprocating |
Engine Make | |
Engine Model | |
Gear Type | |
Private | No |
Amateur Built | No |
Flight Number | |
Flight Rule | |
CARS Subpart | |
Phase of Flight | Unknown |
Damage | Unknown |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 0 |
Events | Engine failure |