ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 238781
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| Date: | Tuesday 23 October 2007 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 172B |
| Owner/operator: | Private – Ron Boychuk |
| Registration: | C-FMXV |
| MSN: | 17248571 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1961 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | British Columbia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Revelstoke, BC (CYCZ) |
| Qualicum Beach, BC (CXQU) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft and 61-year-old pilot had stopped at Revelstoke on a flight from Kamloops, BC to Qualicum, BC. The aircraft never arrived at Qualicum. A 12 day search involving up to 17 RCAF and 27 CASARA aircraft flew 580 hours and covered over 30,500 square kilometers. Volunteers also searched remote forestry roads on 4X4 vehicles. The aircraft and pilot have never been found.
Sources:
http://helpfindronboychuk.tripod.com/id14.html
https://army.ca/forums/index.php?topic=67519.0
https://army.ca/forums/index.php?topic=67519.25
http://www.avcanada.ca/forums2/viewtopic.php?t=36189
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Jul-2020 06:00 | Cosmo | Added |
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