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| Date: | Saturday 10 July 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-FYLY |
| MSN: | 12-3255 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1947 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Pitt Meadows Airport, BC (CYPK) -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Pitt Meadows Airport, BC (CYPK) |
| Hope Airport, BC (YHE/CYHE) | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A privately registered Piper PA-12 Super Cruiser, was conducting a recreational flight from Pitt Meadows (CYPK), BC to Hope (CYHE), BC with the pilot and 2 passengers on board.
During the take-off roll, the aircraft began to veer to the right. The pilot attempted to correct the turn but the aircraft continued off the right side of the paved runway into the grass. The pilot attempted to stop the aircraft and, after it crossed a ditch, the landing gear collapsed and the propeller struck the ground. The pilot and passengers egressed from the aircraft and waited by the aircraft for assistance. There were no injuries to the pilot or passengers.
Sources:
TSB
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jul-2021 06:01 | harro | Added |
| 28-Jul-2021 06:01 | harro | Updated [Location, ] |
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