ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74156
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| Date: | Friday 30 April 2010 |
| Time: | 17:00 |
| Type: |  American Champion 8GCBC Scout |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-FUVJ |
| MSN: | 508-2008 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Near Hardy Road, north of Courtenay, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Courtenay Airpark - CAH3 |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft took off from the Courtenay Airpark (CAH3), BC, and crashed after it struck high- tension wires near Hardy Road, Courtenay. The pilot escaped unhurt and his passenger was taken to hospital with minor injuries.
Note: another source reported the crash happened while the aircraft was landing.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.timescolonist.com/safe+after+plane+hits+wires+Courtenay/2975169/story.html#ixzz0]
https://www.bclocalnews.com/breaking_news/92555104.htmlmhfcWDGi
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-May-2010 13:54 | RobertMB | Added |
| 01-May-2010 13:56 | RobertMB | Updated [Date] |
| 03-May-2010 14:18 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
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