ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 188652
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| Date: | Wednesday 13 July 2016 |
| Time: | 20:37 |
| Type: | Callair B-1A |
| Owner/operator: | Cat Airspray |
| Registration: | C-GSQY |
| MSN: | 10034 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 1 mile north of Hoey, Sask. -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
An Aero Commander B1A aircraft operated by Cat Airspray, had been conducting aerial fungicide applications of fields near Hoey, SK. After refueling and being loaded with fungicide, the aircraft took off from an abandoned highway. While in the initial climb, the engine (Pratt & Whitney USA R-985-AN-1) lost power. The aircraft banked to the left and collided with terrain in a near vertical attitude. There was a post impact fire and the aircraft was destroyed. The pilot was fatally injured.
Sources:
https://globalnews.ca/news/2823506/pilot-dies-in-small-plane-crash-north-of-hoey-sask/
http://thestarphoenix.com/news/local-news/small-plane-crash-near-hoey-sk-kills-pilot
CADORS Number:2016C2628
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Jul-2016 05:49 | gerard57 | Added |
| 15-Jul-2016 14:21 | Geno | Updated [Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Jul-2016 17:28 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative] |
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