ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23252
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| Date: | Saturday 12 November 2005 |
| Time: | 14:50 UTC |
| Type: |  RAF 2000 GTX-SE-F1 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-FEXN |
| MSN: | H2-05-16-642 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2005 |
| Engine model: | Subaru EJ-22 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | St-Hyacinthe (CSU3), Quebec -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | St-Hyacinthe (CSU3) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The gyroplane, a RAF 2000 GTX-SE-F1, registered C-FEXN, had just taken off from the St-Hyacinthe airport, when it was seen in a right turn with longitudinal oscillating movement. The main rotor struck the tail, and the aircraft crashed. The aircraft was destroyed on impact, and a fire ensued. The pilot, the only one on board, was fatally injured. This was the first flight since the aircraft had undergone major repair following an accident that occurred on September 5, 2005.
Sources:
2005Q1976
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 5 November 2005 | C-FEXN | Private | 0 | Kindersley, Saskatchewan | |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 22-Feb-2015 16:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator] |
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