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| Date: | Tuesday 20 June 2000 |
| Time: | 19:54 UTC |
| Type: |  Bellanca 7GCBC Citabria |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | C-FGDH |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1973 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Ile Bizard (Lac des Deux-Montagnes), Quebec -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Lac des Deux-Montagnes (Ile Bizard) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Shortly after takeoff, the pilot of the Bellanca made low-altitude turns and crashed into Lac des Deux-Montagnes. On impact, the aircraft flipped over and come to a halt upside-down in the water. On this perimeter, the lake is between 6 and 8 ft deep. The rear section of the floats protruded from the water.
The damage to the floats indicates a nose-down impact at an angle of about 40 degrees. The pilot died, and the passenger was injured.
Sources:
2000Q0323
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
| 13-Jan-2010 10:10 | james | Updated |
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