Incident Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee C-GFYY,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 83371
 
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Date:Thursday 8 August 2002
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28A model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28-180 Cherokee
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: C-GFYY
MSN: 28-3106
Year of manufacture:1966
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Lloydminster, Alberta -   Canada
Phase: Approach
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The pilot of C-GFYY, a Piper Cherokee, was approaching a private strip 12 NM southwest of Lloydminster when the a/c struck a power line and impacted terrain short of the strip.The aircraft struck the ground causing substantial damage to the wings, engine, and forward fuselage. The pilot, who was the sole occupant, sustained serious injuries as a result of the accident. Fuel was spilled, but there was no post crash fire.

Sources:

CADORS 2002C0995

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Dec-2010 16:32 slowkid Added
07-May-2018 14:15 BEAVERSPOTTER Updated [Cn]

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