ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 345156
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| Date: | Friday 1 September 2023 |
| Time: | c. 12:00 |
| Type: |  Murphy Rebel Floatplane |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | C-GGNB |
| MSN: | 0178R |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Lake St John, Ramara Township, ON -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | Lake St John, ON |
| Lake St John, ON | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The amateur built float equipped Murphy Rebel was conducting circuits at Lake St. John with a pilot and instructor on board. During the occurrence landing, when the aircraft touched down normally, it suddenly veered to the right, due to a reported issue with a float attachment point. The aircraft stayed upright but had to be towed to the Orillia-Ramara Airport (CNJ4), ON.
Both pilots received minor injuries.
Sources:
https://www.orilliamatters.com/police-beat/occupants-uninjured-after-lake-st-john-plane-crash-7488862
https://barrie.ctvnews.ca/float-plane-crashes-into-lake-st-john-in-ramara-township-1.6545170
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TSB
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Sep-2023 02:30 | Geno | Added |
| 07-Sep-2023 18:47 | Anon. | Updated |
| 18-Sep-2023 08:23 | harro | Updated |
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