Accident Sportinė Aviacija LAK-17A C-GIXC,
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Date:Tuesday 26 June 2012
Time:18:00 LT
Type:Sportinė Aviacija LAK-17A
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: C-GIXC
MSN: 116
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Near Arthur, 120km NW of Toronto, ONT -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Sportine Aviacija LAK-17A glider crashed near a tree line in a farmer's field near Arthur, about 120 km northwest of Toronto, Ontario

The pilot was declared dead at the scene.


Sources:

http://lfpress.com/category/news
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.1017theone.ca/news.php?area=details&art_id=23895]
https://kitchener.ctvnews.ca/man-killed-in-glider-crash-northeast-of-fergus-1.855795/comments-7.301693
https://www.southwesternontario.ca/news/york-soaring-to-host-national-championships/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Jun-2012 12:05 gerard57 Added
27-Jun-2012 13:20 Geno Updated [Source]
27-Jun-2012 16:29 RobertMB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Narrative]
11-Jul-2012 12:50 harro Updated [Embed code]
31-Oct-2013 18:57 Alpine Flight Updated [Aircraft type, Location, Narrative]

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