Plane down CYVC?
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Plane down CYVC?
Heard a rumor a plane went down last night approx 35M west of La Ronge. Search and rescue hauled them out this morn. Anyone else hear this?
Re: Plane down CYVC?
Cadors Number: 2010C1627
Reporting Region: Prairie & Northern
Occurrence Information
Occurrence Type: Accident
Occurrence Date: 2010-06-02
Occurrence Time: 0035 Z
Day Or Night: day-time
Fatalities: 0
Injuries: 1
Canadian Aerodrome ID:
Aerodrome Name:
Occurrence Location: 5610N/106W
Province: Saskatchewan
Country: CANADA
World Area: North America
Reported By: CACO
AOR Number: 119620-V1
TSB Class Of Investigation:
TSB Occurrence No:
Aircraft Information
Flight #:
Aircraft Category: Aeroplane
Country of Registration: CANADA
Make: CESSNA
Model: 180C
Year Built: 1960
Amateur Built: No
Engine Make: TELEDYNE CONTINENTAL
Engine Model: O-470-L
Engine Type: Reciprocating
Gear Type: Sea
Phase of Flight: Cruise
Damage: Substantial
Owner: Private
Operator:
Operator Type: Private
Event Information
Collision with terrain
ELT/SAR/comm search
Missing aircraft
User Name: Ridley, Rod
Date: 2010-06-02
Further Action Required: No
O.P.I.: System Safety
Narrative: A private Cessna 180 on floats with 4 people on board was reported overdue by the owner on a flight in Northern Saskatchewan. At 0035z, an ELT was heard and a SAR C-130 Hercules was dispatched from CFB Winnipeg. The aircraft was located at 5610N/106W in trees at the edge of a lake with one injured and 3 uninjured. The occupants were picked up and flown to La Ronge. TSB report to follow with more details.
Former Advocate for Floatplane Safety