ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 72297
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| Date: | Saturday 3 November 2007 |
| Time: | 16:30 UTC |
| Type: | Lancair Propjet |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-GPOA |
| MSN: | 134 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1999 |
| Engine model: | Walter M601D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Near Springbank, Alberta -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | CYBW |
| CYBW | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
TSB reported that the pilot of the Turbo Lancair 4P had departed Springbank (CYBW) on a local flight. As the flight was returning to CYBW the engine began to lose power. The pilot attempted to switch fuel tanks, but had problems with the fuel selector valve and decided to attempt a forced landing in a farm field. Shortly after touchdown, the aircraft contacted a ravine and was substantially damaged. The pilot, the sole occupant, was not injured.
Sources:
CADORS 2007C3086
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Feb-2010 01:05 | slowkid | Added |
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