ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23272
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| Date: | Wednesday 24 August 2005 |
| Time: | 18:30 UTC |
| Type: | Beaver RX 550 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | C-IDVJ |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hixon, BC, British Columbia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Prince George fire department called the Kamloops FIC to report an Ultra Light crash. The owner of C-IDVJ a privately registered ultralight Beaver RX 550 was flying his ultra-light when the engine malfunctioned. He force landed the aircraft into a field and checked the engine to discover that the fuel line was corroded, which was changed. He then proceeded on another flight and the engine quit again. He ultimately ended up in a creek with serious injuries. 2005/09/09 The pilot succumb to his injuries four days after this accident.
Sources:
2005P1781
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
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