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Date: | Saturday 7 July 2012 |
Time: | 13:00 LT |
Type: | Piper PA-23-160 Apache |
Owner/operator: | Private |
Registration: | C-GJLL |
MSN: | 23-1282 |
Year of manufacture: | 1958 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Near Vernon Regional Airport - CYVK, Vernon, BC -
Canada
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Vernon Airport, BC (YVE/CYVK) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:The aircraft, a Piper PA-23, struck trees and impacted terrain shortly after takeoff from Vernon Regional Airport - CYVK, Vernon, British Columbia. The aircraft was destroyed by the impact and post-impact fire.
The two passengers onboard the aircraft received fatal injuries.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Vernon+plane+crash+kills/6900007/story.html]
http://web.archive.org/web/20120814112305/http://www.cbc.ca:80/news/canada/british-columbia/story/2012/07/07/bc-vernon-plane-crash.html?cmp=rss
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.theprovince.com/news/Police+people+dead+after+small+plane+crashes+Okanagan/6900156/story.html]
http://web.archive.org/web/20120714022829/http://www.altair.com.pl:80/start-8248
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Jul-2012 22:57 |
Geno |
Added |
08-Jul-2012 08:32 |
signaal |
Updated [Registration, Source] |
08-Jul-2012 09:03 |
Alpine Flight |
Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Nature] |
09-Jul-2012 10:16 |
SpeedWagon |
Updated [Registration] |
11-Jul-2012 01:31 |
Anon. |
Updated [Cn] |
24-Jan-2024 19:40 |
harro |
Updated [Other fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative] |