Accident at Kitwanga, B.C.
Summary
1996-08-30: C-FVFP struck a power line and crashed into a nearby lake in the Kitwanga area (120 NM East of Terrace). Pilot received minor injuries, one passenger uninjured.
Details
CADORS Number | 1996P0397 |
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Occurrence Type | Accident |
Reported By | Transportation Safety Board of Canada |
Occurred At | 1996-08-30 - 03:30 |
Day or Night? | |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 1 |
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Geographic Location | British Columbia, Canada, North America, Pacific Region, Kitwanga, B.C. |
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Reported By | Transportation Safety Board of Canada |
Categories | Collision with obstacle(s) during take-off or landing whilst airborne. |
Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
Type | Aeroplane
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Canadian Registration | |
Foreign Registration | |
Country of Registration | Canada |
Occurrence Type | Accident |
Owner | Private |
Operator | Private |
Make | AERONCA |
Model | 7DC |
Year Built | 1946 |
Engine Type | Reciprocating |
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Gear Type | |
Private | No |
Amateur Built | No |
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Flight Rule | |
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Phase of Flight | Cruise |
Damage | Unknown |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 1 |
Events | Wire strike |