ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 175372
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| Date: | Sunday 12 April 2015 |
| Time: | 15:15 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172N Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Waterloo-Wellington Flying Club |
| Registration: | C-GZTJ |
| MSN: | 17269924 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1977 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Texada Island, Strait of Georgia, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft impacted timbered terrain on Texada Island in the Strait of Georgia, British Columbia. The airplane came to rest inverted, sustaining substantial damage, and the sole pilot onboard sustained multiple compound fractures to one leg.
Sources:
http://powellriverdailynews.com/2015/04/13/plane-crash-on-texada-island/
http://www.airport-data.com/aircraft/C-GZTJ.html
http://web.archive.org/web/20140714045621/https://uwaterloo.ca/aviation/waterloo-wellington-flight-centre
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Apr-2015 16:29 | Geno | Added |
| 14-Apr-2015 16:19 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
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