ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23222
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| Date: | Wednesday 15 October 2003 |
| Time: | 16:00 UTC |
| Type: | Sorrell Hiperlight SNS-8 |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | C-ICUC |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Okotoks Air Park, 3NM W, Alberta -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Indus/Winters Air Park |
| Indus/Winters Air Park | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Sorrell Hiperlight SNS-8 Ultralight had departed Indus/Winters Air Park on a round robin local pleasure flight. The Hiperlight was following the Sheep River through the town of Okotoks, AB when it was reported that the aircraft entered a spin and struck the ground in an undeveloped area by the river. The aircraft was substantially damaged and the pilot was fatally injured.
Sources:
2003C1473
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
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