Incident at TORONTO / BUTTONVILLE MUNICIPAL ON (CYKZ) (Communication navigation surveillance/air traffic system, ATS operating irregularity)
Summary
1996-05-04: Toronto (Buttonville) F.S.S. staff initiated a communications search for C-GYAN (possibly stolen) on 121.5. COA196 offered assistance from an airborne position and Toronto (Buttonville) F.S.S. got COA196 involved. Concern was raised due to the length of this search, the use of 121.5, the inability to mute 121.5 in the control tower (124.8 not audible) and possible compromise to safety. Ops. impact -- a breakdown of control in Buttonville's control zone.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1996O0157 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Reported By | |
| Occurred At | 1996-05-04 - 18:45 |
| Day or Night? | Day-time |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | |
| Aerodrome ID | CYKZ |
| Aerodrome Name | TORONTO / BUTTONVILLE MUNICIPAL ON (CYKZ) |
| Geographic Location | Ontario, Canada, North America, Ontario Region, |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
| TSB Class of Investigation | |
| AOR Number | |
| Reported By | |
| Categories | Security related,Other,ATM/CNS |
| Events | Communication navigation surveillance/air traffic system,ATS operating irregularity |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
|
|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | GYAN | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Incident |
| Owner | A.T.R. SEMINARS INC. |
| Operator | A.T.R. SEMINARS INC. (6130) Commercial |
| Make |
CESSNA |
| Model |
172N |
| Year Built | 1978 |
| Engine Type | Reciprocating |
| Engine Make |
AVCO LYCOMING |
| Engine Model |
O-320-H2AD |
| Gear Type | Land |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Unknown |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Other operational incident,ELT,Security acts |