Accident at Penetangiushene
Summary
1996-02-20: THE PILOT WAS TAXIING THE SKI-EQUIPPED HOME-BUILT OVER A SNOW AND ICE COVERED AREA TO DEPART FROM THE PRIVATE FARM AIR STRIP. AFTER MAKING A RIGHT TURN, A CROSS WIND CONTINUED TO PUSH THE AIRCRAFT IN THE DIRECTION OF THE TURN. THE PILOT APPLIED POWER IN AN ATTEMPT TO CONTROL THE TURN, BUT THE TURN CONTINUED SO THE THROTTLE WAS CLOSED. ONE WING TIP OF THE AIRCRAFT STRUCK A TREE AND THE OTHER WING TIP STRUCK THE AIRCRAFT'S HANGAR. ONE (1) S.O.B. -- NO INJURIES. TSB initial notification.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1994O0135 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Accident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1994-02-27 - 20:00 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
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| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | Ontario, Canada, North America, Ontario Region, Penetangiushene |
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| Reported By | |
| Categories | Other,Collision with obstacle(s) during take-off or landing whilst airborne. |
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Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Accident |
| Owner | Private |
| Operator | Private |
| Make | NORTHSTAR |
| Model | 150 |
| Year Built | 1990 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
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| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | Ski |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
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| Flight Rule | |
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| Phase of Flight | Taxi |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Collision with object,Weather - other |