Incident Bellanca 7GCBC Citabria C-GJBP,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72430
 
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Date:Monday 15 May 2006
Time:01:30 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic CH7B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bellanca 7GCBC Citabria
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: C-GJBP
MSN:
Year of manufacture:1971
Engine model:Avco Lycoming O-320-A2B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Near Somerset, Manitoba -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
TSB reported that the Bellanca(Aeronca) 7GCBC Champion, C-GJBP, was on a local flight near the owner's farm located about 5 miles east of Somerset, MB. A precautionary landing was made to a gravel road when the engine lost power. A wing tip struck a hydro pole and the aircraft ran into the ditch along the side of the road. There were no injuries. The damage was limited to the wing, which reportedly showed signs of buckling from contact with the pole.

Sources:

CADORS 2006C0977

Revision history:

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08-Feb-2010 01:39 slowkid Added

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