ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 248090
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| Date: | Saturday 20 February 2021 |
| Time: | c. 14:41 |
| Type: |  Lancair 360 |
| Owner/operator: | McElroy Marketing Services Inc |
| Registration: | C-GEVC |
| MSN: | 001SB |
| Year of manufacture: | 1993 |
| Engine model: | Avco Lycoming IO-360-B1B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Edmonton/Josephburg Aerodrome (CFB6), Strathcona County, AB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Edmonton/Josephburg Aerodrome, AB (CFB6) |
| Edmonton/Josephburg Aerodrome, AB (CFB6) | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
An amateur-built Lancair 360, was operating on a local flight from Josephburg, AB (CFB6). Prior to take-off the pilot completed the runup and preflight checks, which included checking that the flight controls were free and clear. The aircraft taxied and began takeoff on Runway 26. The aircraft accelerated, rotated and became airborne. During the initial climb, at approximately 100 feet AGL, the aircraft began an uncommanded roll to the right. The pilot was unable to maintain a level attitude and continued rolling to the right. The aircraft completed one roll before colliding with terrain while upright. The aircraft came to rest approximately 200 feet to the north side of Runway 26. The pilot received no injuries and the passenger received serious injuries. The ELT activated on impact and was turned off by the pilot. The aircraft was substantially damaged.
Sources:
https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/one-taken-to-hospital-after-small-plane-crash-near-josephburg
https://worldnewsera.com/news/canada/transportation-safety-board-investigating-after-plane-crashes-near-fort-saskatchewan/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/1-injured-after-small-plane-crash-northeast-of-edmonton-1.5922076
https://ca.news.yahoo.com/1-injured-small-plane-crash-045646487.html
https://globalnews.ca/news/7653002/plane-crash-tsb-josephburg-feb-20/
https://www.aircraft.com/aircraft/20116679/c-gevc-1992-lancair-360
https://s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/abpic-media-eu-production/pictures/full_size_0213/1320509-large.jpg (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Feb-2021 00:19 | Geno | Added |
| 21-Feb-2021 00:34 | Geno | Updated [Damage, Narrative] |
| 21-Feb-2021 05:50 | RobertMB | Updated [Operator, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 21-Feb-2021 06:34 | Captain Adam | Updated [Narrative] |
| 13-Mar-2021 18:49 | harro | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative] |
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