ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23230
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| Date: | Saturday 8 May 2004 |
| Time: | 17:19 UTC |
| Type: |  Cessna 305A |
| Owner/operator: | private |
| Registration: | C-GYHF |
| MSN: | 23260 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Thetis Island, British Columbia -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft, a float-equipped Cessna 305A (C-GYHF), was maneuvering to photograph the start line of a sailboat race when it abruptly pitched down, descended, and crashed into Preedy Harbour. The pilot died and the passenger was seriously injured.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
2004P0698
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Jul-2015 18:10 | onward | Updated [Cn, Operator, Phase, Nature, Damage] |
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