Incident Piper PA-28-235 Cherokee Pathfinder C-FOPT,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 227077
 
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Date:Friday 12 July 2019
Time:13:58
Type:Silhouette image of generic P28B model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Piper PA-28-235 Cherokee Pathfinder
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: C-FOPT
MSN: 28-7310013
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Category:Incident
Location:9nm NW of Abbotsford (CYXX), BC -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Vancouver-Boundary Bay Airport, BC (YDT/CZBB)
Destination airport:Vancouver-Boundary Bay Airport, BC (YDT/CZBB)
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A privately owned Piper PA-28 aircraft, was conducting a local flight from Vancouver/Boundary Bay (CZBB), BC with 1 student pilot on board. The student pilot was practicing simulated forced approaches. During an overshoot, at approximately 300 feet AGL, the aircraft engine (Lycoming 0-540-B4B5) experienced a power loss. The pilot attempted to restore power but was unsuccessful. The pilot performed an emergency landing in a field 9nm NW of Abbotsford (CYXX), BC. The pilot sustained minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. The ELT activated and a signal was received. The cause of the engine power loss has not been determined.

Sources:

https://bc.ctvnews.ca/pilot-injured-after-single-engine-plane-crashes-onto-langley-field-1.4506303
https://globalnews.ca/news/5490295/small-plane-crash-langley/
https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/saf-sec-sur/2/ccarcs-riacc/ADet.aspx?id=27254&rfr=RchSimp.aspx

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Jul-2019 23:42 Captain Adam Added
13-Jul-2019 01:10 Geno Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source]
13-Jul-2019 01:14 Geno Updated [Location]
13-Jul-2019 11:13 Aerossurance Updated [Location, Narrative]
24-Aug-2019 07:47 harro Updated [Time, Location, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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