Incident at TOFINO / LONG BEACH BC (CYAZ)
Summary
2009-08-05: The Pilot of Orca Airways Flight LZ107, a Piper PA3 (C-FRDN) IFR Vancouver to Tofino, reported a bird strike over the threshold upon landing Runway 29 at Tofino. There was no damage and staff were unable to locate remains.
2009-08-05: UPDATE from Aerodrome Safety: No further action required. The Tofino Airport has a wildlife program in place meeting the regulatory requirement of CAR 302.
Details
CADORS Number | 2009P1101 |
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Occurrence Type | Incident |
Reported By | NAV CANADA |
Occurred At | 2009-07-31 - 22:08 |
Day or Night? | Day-time |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 0 |
Aerodrome ID | CYAZ |
Aerodrome Name | TOFINO / LONG BEACH BC (CYAZ) |
Geographic Location | British Columbia, Canada, North America, Pacific Region, Tofino (CYAZ) |
TSB Occurrence Number | |
TSB Class of Investigation | |
AOR Number | 109647-V1 |
Reported By | NAV CANADA |
Categories | Bird |
Events |
Aircraft Details (1 aircraft)
Type | Aeroplane
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Canadian Registration | FRDN | Flightaware (Registration) | Flightaware (Tracking) | AvHerald |
Foreign Registration | |
Country of Registration | Canada |
Occurrence Type | Incident |
Owner | CANADIAN FLYERS INTERNATIONAL INC. |
Operator | ORCA AIRWAYS LTD. (15160) Commercial |
Make |
![]() PIPER |
Model |
![]() PA31 350 |
Year Built | 1978 |
Engine Type | Reciprocating |
Engine Make |
![]() AVCO LYCOMING |
Engine Model | TIO-540-J2B |
Gear Type | |
Private | No |
Amateur Built | No |
Flight Number | LZ107 |
Flight Rule | |
CARS Subpart | |
Phase of Flight | Landing |
Damage | No Damage |
Fatalities | 0 |
Injuries | 0 |
Events | Bird strike |