ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23553
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| Date: | Saturday 6 May 2000 |
| Time: | 16:42 UTC |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-GQHE |
| MSN: | 28-7716119 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 1/2 nm from Sydney Airport, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Sc -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sydney, Nova Scotia (CYQY) |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Piper PA-28-161 Cherokee Warrior II, registration C-GQHE, was departing runway 01 at the Sydney, Cape Breton Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, airport on a local pleasure flight with the pilot and three passengers on board. The take-off roll was started near the threshold of runway 01, and the aircraft became airborne approximately 500 feet from the departure end of the 6000-foot runway. Shortly after take-off, the aircraft aerodynamically stalled.
The aircraft struck the ground at 13:42 Atlantic daylight time (16:42 UTC) 2,000 feet beyond the departure end of the runway, 125 feet to the right of the extended centre line. The pilot was fatally injured, and the three passengers received minor injuries.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1. CADORS Number:2000A0230
2. TSB Occurrence No:A00A0071
3. http://www.tsb.gc.ca/eng/rapports-reports/aviation/2000/a00a0071/a00a0071.pdf
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney/J.A._Douglas_McCurdy_Airport
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Feb-2015 03:15 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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