Incident at Moncton, N.B.
Summary
1996-05-21: While operating in the circuit the pilot lost communications and as such did not receive clearance to land. Aircraft executed a missed approach and received a green light for landing. The pilot later phoned the tower and advised that he had a minor electrical fire which affected his radio. TSB evaluating. UPDATE - No evidence of an electrical fire was found and maintenance suspects that the contacts in the master relay may have fused cutting off electrical power. TSB case closed.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1995A0136 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1995-01-30 - 18:00 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | |
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| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | New Brunswick, Canada, North America, Atlantic Region, Moncton, N.B. |
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| Reported By | |
| Categories | System/component failure or malfunction [non-powerplant] |
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Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | GTDI | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | MONCTON FLIGHT CENTRE LTD |
| Operator | MONCTON FLIGHT CENTRE LTD. (763) Commercial |
| Make |
CESSNA |
| Model |
172N |
| Year Built | 1978 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
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| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Approach |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Aircraft navigation/communication equipment |