ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 235121
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| Date: | 16-APR-2020 |
| Time: | c. 10:30 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee Cruiser |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-FFEC |
| C/n / msn: | 28-7425042 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | near Quebec City, QC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, QC (YQB/CYQB) |
| Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport, QC (YQB/CYQB) |
A Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee Cruiser C-FFEC landed on Quebec Highway 40 after apparent engine trouble.
Sources:
https://montreal.ctvnews.ca/caught-on-video-small-plane-makes-spectacular-emergency-landing-on-highway-near-quebec-city-1.4899420
https://nationalpost.com/news/small-plane-causes-stir-after-landing-on-highway-near-quebec-city
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/aircraft-makes-emergency-landing-quebec-city-1.5534384
https://thecomeback.com/general/a-small-plane-made-an-emergency-landing-in-traffic-on-a-highway-outside-of-quebec-city.html
https://archive-server.liveatc.net/cyqb/CYQB1-Gnd-Twr-Apr-16-2020-1400Z.mp3 (TWR frequency / French)
Media:
VIDEO HIGHWAY LANDING
— Tom Podolec Aviation (@TomPodolec) April 16, 2020
A Piper PA-28 Cherokee landed safely this morning on Hwy 40 just south of Québec City Int’l Airport. A suspected mechanical issue caused the pilot to perform this forced landing. No injuries reported. pic.twitter.com/xmOMICjOJk
Images:
Photo of C-FFEC courtesy AirHistory.net
Lac-à-la-Tortue (CSL3)
19 August 2006; (c) Pierre Langlois
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Apr-2020 05:51 | ppcg4 | Added |
| 17-Apr-2020 05:55 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative] |
| 17-Apr-2020 06:46 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Total occupants, Location, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 19-Apr-2020 14:21 | rnzoli | Updated [Phase, Departure airport, Source] |
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