ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 86944
Last updated: 19 June 2013
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| Date: | 26-MAY-2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Cessna 140 |
| Operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-GVNR |
| C/n / msn: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | St-Hyacinthe, Quebec -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
The engine of C-GVNR, a privately owned Cessna 140, shut down when the aircraft was 50 ft from the ground following a touch-and-go. The pilot tried landing in a field, but the landing gear sank into the soft earth. The aircraft suffered significant damage to the a primary structure, the right wing, the propeller and the landing gear. According to the TSB, the pilot suspects inadequate fuel supply to the carburettor.
Sources:
CADORS 2002Q0585
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Dec-2010 12:11 | slowkid | Added |
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