ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 343508
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| Date: | Friday 11 August 2023 |
| Time: | c. 18:10 LT |
| Type: |  Diamond DA20-C1 Eclipse |
| Owner/operator: | Cooking Lake Aviation Academy Inc |
| Registration: | C-FRZG |
| MSN: | C0746 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Beaverhill Lake, Tofield, AB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Cooking Lake Airport, AB (CEZ3) |
| Cooking Lake Airport, AB (CEZ3) | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Diamond DA20-C1, was operating on a training flight from the Cooking Lake Airport (CEZ3), AB for the private pilot license with a flight instructor and student on board. While in the local training in the vicinity of Bearverhill Lake (20 NM east of CEZ3), the aircraft collided with the lake. The aircraft came to rest in shallow water; the 406 MHz ELT did not activate. The aircraft was declared missing at 2100 MDT and JRCC Trenton commenced search activities. The aircraft was found shortly after midnight. One occupant was deceased and the other was seriously injured and was transported to an Edmonton hospital. The survivor subsequently died 2 days later from their injuries.
Sources:
TSB
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/one-dead-after-training-flight-crashes-into-lake-east-of-edmonton
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/1-person-dead-and-another-seriously-injured-after-plane-crash-in-tofield-alta-1.6935380
https://edmonton.citynews.ca/2023/08/13/plane-crash-beaverhill-lake/
https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/saf-sec-sur/2/ccarcs-riacc/ADet.aspx?id=537209&rfr=RchSimp.aspx
https://flightaware.com/live/flight/CFRZG/history/20230811/2351Z/CEZ3/L%2053.47805%20-112.57812
https://flycla.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/FRZG-705x470.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Aug-2023 19:39 | Geno | Added |
| 13-Aug-2023 20:30 | RobertMB | Updated |
| 17-Aug-2023 06:22 | harro | Updated |
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