ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 83619
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| Date: | Saturday 13 April 2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18-135 Super Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-GDQA |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Wawa, Ontario -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot/owner of the Piper PA-18-135 Super Cub on skis had completed a successful landing on a frozen lake near Wawa, Ontario (CYXZ). The pilot was taxiing on the ice and ran over a pressure ridge that was 3-4 inches high. The left main landing gear strut broke rendering the aircraft unmanoeuverable. The pilot and one passenger exited the aircraft and were not injured.
Sources:
CADORS 2002O0392
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Dec-2010 16:54 | slowkid | Added |
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