ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72145
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| Date: | Monday 11 June 2007 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Canadian Ultralight Chinook Plus 2 |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Saint John River, near Woodstock, New Brunswick -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot of the float-equipped Canadian Ultralight Chinook Plus 2, was practicing touch-and-go landings on the St John River and was on the downwind leg flying parallel to the relatively steep river bank when he encountered a severe downdraft. The aircraft entered a spiral from about 150 feet and impacted the water. The aircraft was destroyed; however, the pilot suffered only minor bruises from his safety harness
Sources:
CADORS 2007A0496
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jan-2010 12:00 | slowkid | Added |
| 05-Apr-2010 04:39 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location] |
| 05-Apr-2010 05:17 | TB50 | Updated [Operator, Location] |
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