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| Date: | Wednesday 3 July 2019 |
| Time: | 18:30 |
| Type: |  Zenair STOL CH-750 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-GCUU |
| MSN: | 75-8119 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2011 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wards Creek, south of Sussex, New Brunswick -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Sussex Aerodrome (CCY3) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The plane crashed near Sussex Aerodrome (CCY3) under unknown circumstances. The pilot died in the crash.
Sources:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/plane-crash-fatal-sussex-1.5199567?cmp=rss
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/pilot-obituary-douglas-francis-1.5203788
https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/saf-sec-sur/2/ccarcs-riacc/ADet.aspx?id=521816&rfr=RchSimpRes.aspx?cn=%7c%7c&mn=%7c%7c&sn=%7c%7c&on=FRANCIS%7c&m=%7c%7c
Location
Media:
Man dies following plane crash. https://t.co/ijmguuGRpy On July 3, 2019, shortly before 6:45 p.m., the Sussex RCMP responded to a report of a plane crash at private airstrip near Marshall Hill Road in #WardsCreek.
— RCMP New Brunswick (@RCMPNB) 4 juillet 2019
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jul-2019 13:18 | gerard57 | Added |
| 04-Jul-2019 13:46 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Jul-2019 14:17 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 08-Jul-2019 19:04 | Geno | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Embed code, ] |
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