Incident Wittman W-8 Tailwind C-FDLY,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 173021
 
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Date:Thursday 15 January 2015
Time:10:36
Type:Silhouette image of generic TAIL model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Wittman W-8 Tailwind
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: C-FDLY
MSN: 273
Year of manufacture:1969
Engine model:Mwfly B22R
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Near Cornwall Regional Airport (CYCC), Cornwall, Ontario -   Canada
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Cornwall Regional (YCC/CYCC)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The plane flipped over in a field on approach to the airport. The pilot sustained minor injuries.
The Amateur Built Varnell Tailwind sustained substantial damage

Sources:

https://www.cornwallseawaynews.com/news/2015/1/15/small-plane-crash-at-cornwall-airport-p-4008890.html
https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/pilot-has-minimal-injuries-after-plane-flips-in-landing-in-a-field-near-cornwall-ont-1.2191193
http://cornwallfreenews.com/2015/01/15/airplane-lands-upside-down-at-cornwall-regional-airport-jan-15-2015/
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://wwwapps2.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/2/ccarcs/aspscripts/en/current.asp]

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WR2CeBBiJo&app=desktop



Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Jan-2015 20:43 gerard57 Added
16-Jan-2015 02:29 Geno Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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