ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 244581
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| Date: | Sunday 1 November 2020 |
| Time: | c. 17:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172M Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Canadian Institute of Aviation Technology Inc |
| Registration: | C-GOTC |
| MSN: | 17263350 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1974 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Kelowna International Airport (YLW/CYLW), Kelowna, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Kelowna Airport, BC (YLW/CYLW) |
| Kelowna Airport, BC (YLW/CYLW) | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A commercially operated Cessna 172M aircraft, owned by Canadian Institute of Aviation Technology Inc., was conducting flight training at Kelowna International Airport (CYLW), BC with a student pilot on board, the sole occupant. When the aircraft was on final approach for Runway 34, the aircraft struck the elevated runway approach lights and then the grass area short of the runway.
The aircraft came to a stop in the soft grass 279 meters from the runway threshold line with the nose gear collapsed. The pilot exited the aircraft with minor injuries. An ELT signal was not detected. The aircraft was substantially damaged.
Sources:
https://www.castanet.net/news/Kelowna/315153/Small-plane-crashes-short-of-runway-at-Kelowna-International-Airport
CADORS #2020P1774
https://www.airport-data.com/images/aircraft/000/941/941242.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Nov-2020 05:04 | Geno | Added |
| 06-Nov-2020 18:58 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Nov-2020 18:45 | harro | Updated [Damage, Narrative] |
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