ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 83680
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| Date: | Friday 31 May 2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-18-150 Super Cub |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-FJMO |
| MSN: | 18-8928 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Chapleau, Ontario -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot/owner of the float-equipped Piper PA18-150, C-FJMO, was step-taxiing in strong windgusts in preparation for takeoff. During the taxi, a windgust flipped the aircraft inverted. The pilot exit the submerged aircraft without injury and waited three days in a remote log cabin on the lakeshore before being picked up by a pilot friend. The aircraft wings received substantial damage.
Sources:
CADORS 2002O0628
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Dec-2010 09:11 | slowkid | Added |
| 22-Oct-2022 17:52 | BEAVERSPOTTER | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn] |
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