ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 189227
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| Date: | Friday 12 August 2016 |
| Time: | 01:30 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-38-112 Tomahawk |
| Owner/operator: | Unknown (illegal flight) |
| Registration: | C-FSYH |
| MSN: | 38-79A0889 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1979 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Peterborough, ON -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | CNU8 |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
the aircraft impacted Lansdowne St. W. between The Parkway and Monaghan Road in Peterborough, Ontario.
The pilot was the sole occupant. He was till strapped in when crews arrived and was pronounced dead at the scene.
York Region Police say the aircraft had been stolen by unknown male from Toronto Markham Airport (CNU8) & were unable to confirm his piloting qualifications. The owner was unaware of theft until contacted by local police at 03:00 LT
Mohammad Hassan Chaudhary (20 years old) was the pilot and had never taken flight lessons.
“Based on our joint investigation, there is no national security aspect,” said RCMP spokesperson Sgt. Penny Hermann.
Sources:
https://www.mykawartha.com/news-story/6806376-one-person-dead-in-peterborough-plane-crash-video/
https://twitter.com/PtboExaminer/status/763979303038033920
http://toronto.citynews.ca/2016/08/12/markham-man-21-killed-peterborough-plane-crash-police/
http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/peterborough-plane-crash-1.3717965
https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2016/08/18/rcmp-rule-out-security-aspect-in-fatal-crash-of-stolen-plane.html
Media:
@CHEXNewswatch @PtboExaminer pic.twitter.com/vf1DkBibQp
— Sheila Cross (@Shrye) 12 août 2016
@PtboExaminer @CHEXNewswatch pic.twitter.com/rfQwGkCr7b
— Sheila Cross (@Shrye) 12 août 2016
Crashed plane is a Piper Tomahawk registered to an owner in Newmarket https://t.co/zDr9korSDF pic.twitter.com/K8mgZ86p0c
— PeterboroughExaminer (@PtboExaminer) 12 août 2016
One person is dead in this morning's Lansdowne St. plane crash. @cliffskarstedt on the scene https://t.co/zDr9korSDF pic.twitter.com/L4Q385DGRe
— PeterboroughExaminer (@PtboExaminer) 12 août 2016
Global News has learned ID of the Peterborough plane crash vicitim. 20-year-old Mohammad Hassan Chaudhary of Markham pic.twitter.com/TNM9VrI3cm
— Simon Ostler (@SimonOstler) 18 août 2016
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Aug-2016 07:24 | harro | Added |
| 12-Aug-2016 09:24 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
| 12-Aug-2016 10:32 | Aerossurance | Updated [Time, Location, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 12-Aug-2016 10:32 | Aerossurance | Updated [Narrative] |
| 12-Aug-2016 11:36 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code] |
| 12-Aug-2016 15:14 | THUNDERCAT | Updated [Nature, Embed code] |
| 12-Aug-2016 15:14 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
| 12-Aug-2016 19:59 | THUNDERCAT | Updated [Phase, Nature, Narrative] |
| 13-Aug-2016 11:25 | Aerossurance | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 19-Aug-2016 10:40 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 13-Sep-2016 19:01 | THUNDERCAT | Updated [Embed code] |
| 29-Oct-2019 17:05 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator] |
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