Accident
at Point Leamington, NF.
Summary
1996-07-13: The ultralight was involved in an accident during training. The student/owner and instructor were on board. One person suffered a severe leg injury. Details of the accident type and extent of damage are incomplete and vague. TSB closed. *UPDATE* The float equipped aircraft was in cruise flight on base leg when the student felt a vibration through the airframe. The instructor immediately took control and the aircraft nosed over and impacted the ground in a near vertical attitude. No reason was given for the loss of control. The aircraft was destroyed by the impact.
Details
| CADORS Number |
1996A0725 |
| Occurrence Type |
Accident
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| Reported By |
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| Occurred At |
1996-07-13 -
19:00 |
| Day or Night? |
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| Fatalities |
0 |
| Injuries |
1 |
| Aerodrome ID |
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| Aerodrome Name |
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| Geographic Location |
Newfoundland and Labrador,
Canada,
North America,
Atlantic Region,
Point Leamington, NF.
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| TSB Occurrence Number |
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| TSB Class of Investigation |
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| AOR Number |
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| Reported By |
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| Categories |
Loss of control - inflight |
Events |
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