Incident at Port Angeles, Washington
Summary
1996-11-19: The pilot got lost enroute on a VFR flight from Tofino to Port Angeles. He declared an emergency due to low fuel on frequency 121.5 Mhz. Navy Whidbey radar contacted him and vectored him to a safe landing at the Port Angeles airport.
Details
CADORS Number | 1994P0184 |
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Occurrence Type | Incident |
Reported By | |
Occurred At | 1994-05-25 - Unknown time |
Day or Night? | |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | |
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Aerodrome Name | |
Geographic Location | the United States of America, North America, National Capital Region (NCR), Port Angeles, Washington |
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Reported By | |
Categories | Fuel related,ATM/CNS |
Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
Type | Aeroplane
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Canadian Registration | GXVU | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
Foreign Registration | |
Country of Registration | Canada |
Occurrence Type | Incident |
Owner | VANCOUVER PROFESSIONAL FLIGHT TRAINING CENTRES LTD. |
Operator | Commercial |
Make |
![]() CESSNA |
Model |
![]() 172M |
Year Built | 1974 |
Engine Type | Reciprocating |
Engine Make | |
Engine Model | |
Gear Type | |
Private | No |
Amateur Built | No |
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Phase of Flight | Unknown |
Damage | Unknown |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 0 |
Events | Fuel management,Navigation assistance |