ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 26430
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| Date: | Sunday 9 May 1982 |
| Time: | 23:00 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain |
| Owner/operator: | Taylor Airways |
| Registration: | C-GMXB |
| MSN: | 31-7552031 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pikangikum, Ontario -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Gods Lake Narrows |
| Pikangikum, Ontario | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Written off (destroyed) 9 May 1982 when crashed at Pikangikum, Ontario, killing all four persons on board (pilot and three passengers)
Emergency declared to YQK Radio, Runway lights Notamed Unserviceable, Dark night conditions, Low fuel, Loss of thrust during manoeuvring to align with runway, stall / spin / crash at low altitude.
Sources:
1. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.baaa-acro.com/1982/archives/crash-of-a-piper-pa-31-navajo-chieftain-in-pikangikum-4-killed/]
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-May-2015 02:51 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Sep-2017 21:21 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Destination airport] |
| 29-Oct-2019 17:48 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type] |
| 30-Mar-2021 19:30 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Narrative] |
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