ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73011
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| Date: | Saturday 3 July 2004 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna A185E Skywagon |
| Owner/operator: | Big Salmon Air |
| Registration: | C-FZNL |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1970 |
| Engine model: | Teledyne Continental IO-520-D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Husky Dog Creek, Yukon -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
the Big Salmon Air Ltd. Cessna A185E, registration C-FZNL, had been airborne for approximately 4.3 hours, on a fire patrol in the central Yukon, when the engine (Teledyne Continental IO-520-D) lost power. A forced landing was conducted onto a short gravel bar at the edge of Husky Dog Creek. The wheel-equipped aircraft struck brush and small trees during the landing roll and nosed down. The pilot and forestry observer were uninjured; however, the aircraft sustained substantial damage.
Sources:
CADORS 2004C1187
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Feb-2010 17:25 | slowkid | Added |
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