Beschrijving:
While returning to the Skydive Toronto base at Cookstown after dropping a load of skydivers the aircraft lost power. Unable to clear trees on approach, the pilot set down in a field short of the runway. The pilot suffered serious but non life threatening injuries.
| Status: | Accident Investigation report not yet completed, but information verified through authorities or other sources. |
| Datum: | zaterdag 8 juni 2013 |
| Tijd: | 14:34 |
| Type: |  Cessna 208B Super Cargomaster |
| Luchtvaartmaatschappij: | Skydive Toronto |
| Registratie: | C-FZDN |
| Constructienummer: | 208B0171 |
| Bouwjaar: | 1989 |
| Motoren: | 1 Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114A |
| Bemanning: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 1 |
| Passagiers: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 0 |
| Totaal: | slachtoffers: 0 / inzittenden: 1 |
| Schade: | Groot |
| Gevolgen: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Plaats: | 0,3 km (0.2 mijl) S of Cookstown Airport, ON ( Canada)
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| Fase: | Nadering (APR) |
| Soort vlucht: | Parachute |
| Vliegveld van vertrek: | Cookstown Airport, ON, Canada |
| Cookstown Airport, ON, Canada |
While returning to the Skydive Toronto base at Cookstown after dropping a load of skydivers the aircraft lost power. Unable to clear trees on approach, the pilot set down in a field short of the runway. The pilot suffered serious but non life threatening injuries.
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