Incident Piper PA-18 Super Cub C-FYMB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 86776
 
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Date:Thursday 22 August 2002
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA18 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-18 Super Cub
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: C-FYMB
MSN:
Year of manufacture:1970
Engine model:Avco Lycoming O-360-A1A
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Solitary Lake, Ontario -   Canada
Phase: Take off
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
The Piper PA-18 Super Cub, C-FYMB, was departing from a minnow lake when the pilot noted insufficient takeoff distance remaining, and rejected takeoff. As the aircraft was slowing, it struck a beaver dam, and came to rest upright in a bog. The aircraft sustained damage to its left float attachments and the float bottoms. The pilot was not injured.

Sources:

CADORS 2002O1131

Revision history:

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23-Dec-2010 15:13 slowkid Added

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