ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 73058
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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| Date: | 24-SEP-2004 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Aeronca 11CC |
| Operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-FLJF |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Can Opener Lake, Alberta -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
the float-equipped Aeronca 11CC, C-FLJF, was departing from Can Opener Lake. During the takeoff run, the left float dug into a wave, followed by the left wingtip. The aircraft overturned and came to rest in an inverted position, hanging from the floats. The uninjured pilot evacuated the aircraft and summoned assistance on his satellite phone.
Sources:
CADORS 2004C1907
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Feb-2010 12:56 | slowkid | Added |
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