ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23005
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| Date: | Tuesday 24 September 2002 |
| Time: | 14:50 UTC |
| Type: | Canadian Ultralight Chinook Plus |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | C-IRWS |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Frying Pan Island in Vicinity of Parry Sound, Ontario -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot of the float-equipped Chinook Plus Ultralight aircraft was attempting to land in the water beside Frying Pan Island in Georgian Bay, Ontario. Winds at the time of the occurrence were reported from 270 to 300 degrees at 15 to 30 knots. The aircraft struck the rocky shoreline of the island, ejecting the pilot from the ultralight. The pilot was fatally injured and the aircraft was substantially damaged.
Sources:
2002O1322
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Apr-2010 04:20 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities] |
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