ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 139288
Last updated: 21 May 2013
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| Date: | 15-OCT-2011 |
| Time: | 17:22 GMT |
| Type: | Maule M-5-210C Strata Rocket (floatplane) |
| Operator: | 3103587 Nova Scotia Ltd. |
| Registration: | C-GSBI |
| C/n / msn: | 6147C |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Minor |
| Location: | Grand Lake, Nova Scotia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Grand Lake, N.S. |
The pilot of Maule M-5-210C Strata Rocket floatplane C-GSBI, contacted the Halifax tower to advise that they had crashed on departure from Grand Lake and that the aircraft was afloat and the souls on board were not injured.
The Float Struts were damaged.
Both occupants were picked up by the local fire department by boat.
Sources:
CADORS # 2011A0948
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/story/2011/10/15/ns-plane-grand-lake.html
http://cdn-www.airliners.net/aviation-photos/photos/3/1/4/1985413.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Oct-2011 13:28 | peterj | Added |
| 17-Oct-2011 13:42 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
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