Incident Cessna 180H Skywagon C-GYVA,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 173685
 
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Date:Monday 9 February 2015
Time:14:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180H Skywagon
Owner/operator:Ocean Air Floatplanes Inc
Registration: C-GYVA
MSN: 18051973
Year of manufacture:1968
Engine model:Teledyne Continental O-470-R
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Location:Trincomali Channel near Montague Harbour Marina, Galiano Island, BC -   Canada
Phase: Take off
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The aircraft impacted the waters of the Salish Sea in the Trincomali Channel near Montague Harbour Marina, Galiano Island, British Columbia. The floatplane came to rest inverted sustaining unreported damage. The two occupants onboard the airplane were not injured.

Sources:

https://globalnews.ca/radio/cknw/?gref=cknw
https://vancouverisland.ctvnews.ca/two-rescued-after-float-plane-crashes-off-gulf-islands-1.2228407
https://globalnews.ca/news/1820718/float-plane-crashes-off-galiano-island/
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://wwwapps2.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/2/ccarcs/aspscripts/en/current.asp]

http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/C-GYVA.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Feb-2015 01:43 Geno Added
10-Feb-2015 06:18 Geno Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative]
10-Feb-2015 11:20 Anon. Updated [Registration]

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