Accident Cessna 180J ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23361
 
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Date:Monday 18 December 1995
Time:21:30 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic C180 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Cessna 180J
Owner/operator:
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Category:Accident
Location:Schist Lake, Manitoba, Manitoba -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Unknown
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The pilot and only occupant of his privately owned ski-equipped Cessna 180 crashed onto the ice at Schist Lake, Manitoba which is 4 miles south of Flin Flon. Prior to flight the pilot had completed a run up and had accomplished two circuits (touch and goes). Witnesses described the aircraft in a 45 degree turn to the right when from an approximate height of 300 feet it plunged onto the snow covered lake. The aircraft was destroyed and the pilot lost his life. The TSB are at the scene.

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1995C0460

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