Accident at Onion Lake, ONT
Summary
1997-08-05: The Thunder Bay Ontario Provincial Police reported an aircraft on Onion Lake, Ontario, approximately 20 miles north of Thunder Bay. A witness observed the aircraft gliding into Onion Lake, with the engine off. The OPP stated that the float-equipped Piper PA-11 aircraft crashed on the lake, with only the pilot on board. The pilot received minor injuries. Extent of aircraft damage is unknown.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1994C0273 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Accident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1994-07-27 - 22:25 |
| Day or Night? | Day-time |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Aerodrome ID | |
| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | Ontario, Canada, North America, Ontario Region, Onion Lake, ONT |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
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| Reported By | |
| Categories | Controlled flight into or toward terrain |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | FMJH | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Accident |
| Owner | |
| Operator | Private |
| Make |
PIPER |
| Model | PA11 |
| Year Built | 1947 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
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| Flight Rule | |
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| Phase of Flight | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 1 |
| Events | Collision with terrain |