ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72324
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| Date: | Monday 7 July 2008 |
| Time: | 17:30 UTC |
| Type: |  Quad City Challenger II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Mud Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The float equipped Quad City Challenger II ultralight, was on a local VFR flight in the Mud Lake, Labrador area with a pilot and passenger on board. During the approach to the landing a wind gust forced the aircraft toward the trees along the shore line. The aircraft made contact with a tree resulting in a crash. Both occupants received minor injuries and were transported to hospital as a precaution. The aircraft was damaged but is repairable. The pilot had completed a type specific training course within the previous 24 months and since then had accumulated approximately 40 hours on type.
Sources:
CADORS 2008A0825
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Feb-2010 12:16 | slowkid | Added |
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