Accident at Ft. Vermilion, Alberta
Summary
1996-01-19: Engine lost all power and on a forced landing, while turning left to avoid trees on approach path, the left wing contacted the ground. Sub. damage to the wings, landing gear, propeller and engine mounts. Company maintenance found the left fuel tank was empty and the right fuel gauge was unserviceable.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1995W0418 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Accident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1995-11-24 - 22:30 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
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| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | Alberta, Canada, North America, Prairie and Northern Region, Ft. Vermilion, Alberta |
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| Reported By | |
| Categories | Fuel related,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 | EKF | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
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| Country of Registration | |
| Occurrence Type | Accident |
| Owner | LITTLE RED AIR SERVICE LTD |
| Operator | LITTLE RED AIR SERVICE LTD. (5269) Commercial |
| Make |
CESSNA |
| Model | U206F |
| Year Built | |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
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| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
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| Phase of Flight | Landing |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Collision with object,Fuel management |