Incident Piper PA-28-181 Archer III C-GQYA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73188
 
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Date:Tuesday 20 July 2004
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28-181 Archer III
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: C-GQYA
MSN: 28-7890142
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Near Wawa Airport, Ontario -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The pilot of C-GQYA on a VFR flight plan inbound to Wawa reported a "MAYDAY" five miles south of the airport. The aircraft had left Oshawa Airport (CYOO) and then returned (for a cellular telephone they had left behind) without refuelling. They made it to within 4.5 miles of the Wawa Airport (CYXZ) before they ran out of fuel and landed in a lake. The aircraft was substantially damaged.

Sources:

CADORS 2004O1013

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Feb-2010 18:35 slowkid Added
16-Mar-2018 20:22 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Cn]

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