ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90457
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| Date: | Saturday 1 September 2001 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Six Chuter Skye Ryder |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-IFTG |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1998 |
| Engine model: | Bombardier Rotax |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Owen Sound, Ontario -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The pilot of C-IFTG, a Six-Chuter Skyrider para-glider, with one passenger, was taking off from the number 8 fairway of the Chesley Lake Golf Course. During the initial climb, a gust of wind blew the para-glider into some trees on the east side of the fairway. The pilot received serious injuries and the passenger received minor injuries. The para-glider sustained minor damage.
Sources:
CADORS 2001O1003
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Feb-2011 23:19 | slowkid | Added |
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