ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23117
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| Date: | Thursday 17 May 2007 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 180J |
| Owner/operator: | Chimo Air Service |
| Registration: | C-FDNZ |
| MSN: | 3004 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Miller Lake, Ontario -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Miller Lake, Ontario |
| Roderick Lake, Ontario | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
The float-equipped Cessna 180J ( registration C-FDNZ, serial number 3004) was en route from Miller Lake, Ontario, to Roderick Lake, Ontario, returning from a series of camp re-supply and maintenance flights. The aircraft was reported as missing at 2130 central daylight time when it did not arrive at Roderick Lake. Search and rescue personnel discovered the wreckage in a wooded area near the shoreline of Miller Lake. The pilot had sustained fatal injuries. The single passenger was trapped in the wreckage and had sustained serious injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged.
Finding as to Causes and Contributing Factors
1. The aircraft stalled while manoeuvring at an altitude from which recovery was not possible. The stall was most likely induced by low-level windshear.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
TSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 23-Oct-2023 15:23 | harro | Updated |
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