Accident Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser C-FXQS,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265502
 
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Date:Friday 2 July 2021
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic PA12 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: C-FXQS
MSN: 12 1416
Year of manufacture:1946
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Accident
Location:Cayamant Lake, QC -   Canada
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Cayamant Lake, QC
Destination airport:Cayamant Lake, QC
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A Piper PA-12 on floats, was on a local visual flight rules flight from Cayamant Lake, QC. On take-off, during the initial climb, the pilot lost control of the aircraft and the aircraft and collided with trees. The aircraft ended up partially submerged on the shore of the of the lake. The pilot and the passenger were seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. The pilot later The pilot later reported that he was surprised by downwash during the initial climb.

Sources:

TSB

Revision history:

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16-Jul-2021 09:14 harro Added

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