ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 86857
Last updated: 22 May 2013
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| Date: | 05-OCT-2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Nanchang CJ-6A (Yak-18A) |
| Operator: | private |
| Registration: | C-FYAC |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Osoyoos Lake, British Columbia -
 Canada
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
The Nanchang CJ6A (Yak 18) aircraft (C-FYAC) was on a local familiarization flight with the pilot/owner occupying the rear seat and his passenger occupying the forward crew position. The aircraft crossed over Osoyoos Lake and commenced a climb toward rising terrain on the east side of the lake. During this climb the airspeed decreased rapidly. The aircraft made a slow turn to the right and entered a box canyon where it subsequently stalled and crashed. The pilot sustained serious injuries; the passenger was released with minor injuries. The aircraft was destroyed.
Sources:
CADORS 2002P1155
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Dec-2010 22:59 | slowkid | Added |
| 10-Mar-2011 11:13 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
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