Incident at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Summary
1996-12-24: The aircraft departed Prince Albert VFR to Estevan with the pilot and one passenger on board. The pilot advised ATC that due to a gear problem (gear would not retract) he was diverting to Saskatoon, where a normal landing was accomplished. Cold weather is the suspected culprit with this particular occurrence.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1996C0578 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | NAV CANADA |
| Occurred At | 1996-12-22 - 17:15 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | |
| Aerodrome ID | |
| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | Saskatchewan, Canada, North America, Prairie and Northern Region, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
| TSB Class of Investigation | |
| AOR Number | |
| Reported By | NAV CANADA |
| Categories | System/component failure or malfunction [non-powerplant] |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | Private |
| Operator | Private |
| Make |
PIPER |
| Model | PA28R 180 |
| Year Built | 1968 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Cruise |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Landing gear |