ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 361694
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| Date: | Saturday 1 October 1983 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 177 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | C-FWXH |
| MSN: | 17700254 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | c 30 km W of Cranbrook, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Aerial patrol |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The airplane went down about 30 minutes after taking off while on a search and rescue training flight. Two occupants died in the crash and two others received serious injuries.
Sources:
https://www.geocaching.com/geocache/GC3Y48H_the-bent-propeller-c-fwxh
The Vancouver Sun, 03 October 1983, p.A16
Canadian Civil Aircraft Register - https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/2/CCARCS-RIACC/RchSimp.aspx
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2024 06:45 | onward | Added |
| 17-Mar-2024 06:47 | ASN | Updated [Location, Phase, Nature] |
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