Incident Steen Skybolt C-FIPS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 122897
 
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Date:Saturday 4 June 2011
Time:14:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic BOLT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Steen Skybolt
Owner/operator:Bill Phipps
Registration: C-FIPS
MSN: 1
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Nanaimo Airshow, British Columbia -   Canada
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Demo/Airshow/Display
Departure airport:CYCD
Destination airport:CYCD
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
While performing at Nanaimo Airshow, the descended to the ground, struck a wingtip and cartwheeled critically injuring the pilot/owner of the homebuilt biplane.

Sources:

[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.timescolonist.com/Breaking+news+Plane+crashes+Nanaimo+airshow/4894956/story.html]
https://www.flickr.com/photos/23870098@N04/5002065651/sizes/o/in/photostream/ photo

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Jun-2011 05:44 bizjets101 Added
06-Jun-2011 00:07 cgzro Updated
06-Jun-2011 00:08 Anon. Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative]
07-Jun-2011 13:00 Anon. Updated [Embed code]

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