ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 243548
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| Date: | Sunday 27 September 2020 |
| Time: | 10:00 |
| Type: |  Cessna 172L Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Absolute Aviation |
| Registration: | C-FSNB |
| MSN: | 17259693 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1971 |
| Engine model: | Avco Lycoming O-320-E2D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Wetaskiwin (CEX3), AB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Wetaskiwin (CEX3), AB |
| Wetaskiwin (CEX3), AB | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Wetaskiwin Air Services (dba Absolute Aviation) Cessna 172L, was being rented for a local pleasure flight from the Wetaskiwin (CEX3), AB airport with one pilot on board. During the initial climb after take-off, the aircraft collided with a Canada Goose at approximately 600 feet AGL. The pilot experienced some control difficulties and returned to land. Significant damage was noted on the leading edge of the right wing, outboard of the wing strut. The aircraft has been removed from service for repair.
Sources:
TSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Oct-2020 17:37 | harro | Added |
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