Accident Dragonfly C-IFSC,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23102
 
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Date:Sunday 3 June 2001
Time:00:30 UTC
Type:Dragonfly
Owner/operator:
Registration: C-IFSC
MSN: TC061903
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Port Alberni, BC, British Columbia -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
This accident was reported by the Transportation Safety Board with only sketchy information. 2 fatalities. Coordination with RCC indicated that the time of crash was approximately 16:30 pdt. Witnesses reported seeing the wings fold up in flight. 2001/06/11 General Aviation Update from the TSB: The pilot of the ultralight (C-IFSC) and one passenger were flying in the vicinity of the Port Alberni aerodrome. During the flight, the aircraft entered a steep spiraling dive and, on recovery from that manoeuvre, the left wing support structure failed. The aircraft struck the terrain north of the airfield. Both occupants were fatally injured.

Sources:

2001P0374

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Sep-2008 01:00 ASN archive Added
27-Jan-2021 16:30 gulfdave Updated [Cn]

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