Accident at Penticton
Summary
1996-08-15: C-FWCC PA42 departed Penticton IFR to Vancouver at 2220Z. The aircraft reported a gear door problem, and was going to do low pass for visual check. Left gear down, right gear door open but gear still up. Gear recycled. Landed without incident at 2236Z. ERS on standby.
Details
| CADORS Number | 1996P0354 |
|---|---|
| Occurrence Type | Accident |
| Reported By | Transportation Safety Board of Canada |
| Occurred At | 1996-08-11 - 22:20 |
| Day or Night? | |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | |
| Aerodrome ID | |
| Aerodrome Name | |
| Geographic Location | British Columbia, Canada, North America, Pacific Region, Penticton |
| TSB Occurrence Number | |
| TSB Class of Investigation | |
| AOR Number | |
| Reported By | Transportation Safety Board of Canada |
| Categories | System/component failure or malfunction [non-powerplant] |
| Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
| Type | Aeroplane
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|---|---|
| Canadian Registration | FWCC | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
| Foreign Registration | |
| Country of Registration | Canada |
| Occurrence Type | Accident |
| Owner | CARSON AIR LTD |
| Operator | Commercial |
| Make |
PIPER |
| Model | PA42 |
| Year Built | 1980 |
| Engine Type | Turbo prop |
| Engine Make | |
| Engine Model | |
| Gear Type | |
| Private | No |
| Amateur Built | No |
| Flight Number | |
| Flight Rule | |
| CARS Subpart | |
| Phase of Flight | Takeoff |
| Damage | Unknown |
| Fatalities | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Events | Landing gear |