ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 276760
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Date: | Monday 21 March 2022 |
Time: | 17:16 |
Type: | Cessna 172RG Cutlass RG |
Owner/operator: | Brantford Flying Club |
Registration: | C-GOFD |
MSN: | 172RG0615 |
Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
Engine model: | Avco Lycoming O-360-F1A6 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Brantford Municipal Airport (CYFD), Brantford, ON -
Canada
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Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Private |
Departure airport: | Brantford Municipal Airport, ON (CYFD) |
Destination airport: | Brantford Municipal Airport, ON (CYFD) |
Investigating agency: | TSB |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:A Cessna 172RG registered to the Brantford Flying Club, departed runway 29 at the Brantford Airport (CYFD), Ontario, at 17:09 for a local visual flight rules (VFR) flight. A licensed private pilot, who had rented the aircraft, was the sole occupant. After a brief flight to the west, the pilot returned and entered the circuit for runway 29. During final approach, the left wing of the aircraft struck a tree. The aircraft yawed significantly to the left and entered a spin before crashing in an adjacent field. The propeller was not turning at the time of impact. The pilot was fatally injured. There was no post-crash fire, and the ELT had been activated.
Accident investigation:
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Investigating agency: | TSB |
Report number: | A22O0032 |
Status: | Investigation completed |
Duration: | 6 months |
Download report: | Final report |
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Sources:
https://www.cp24.com/news/one-person-dead-after-small-plane-crashes-in-brantford-1.5828811 https://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/one-dead-after-small-plane-crashes-in-brant-county-1.5828781 https://www.parisstaronline.com/news/local-news/tsb-called-in-to-investigate-plane-crash-in-brantford TSB
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History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
22-Mar-2022 03:58 |
Geno |
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22-Mar-2022 05:37 |
RobertMB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
23-Mar-2022 10:18 |
harro |
Updated [[Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]] |
26-Mar-2022 05:54 |
Anon. |
Updated [Departure airport, Damage, Narrative] |
06-Apr-2022 11:45 |
harro |
Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
06-Apr-2022 11:47 |
harro |
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06-Apr-2022 11:48 |
harro |
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06-Apr-2022 11:49 |
harro |
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17-May-2022 05:56 |
Anon. |
Updated [Narrative] |
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