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| Date: | Saturday 31 August 2024 |
| Time: | 20:45 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 180H |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-FXAA |
| MSN: | 18051939 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 14nm W of Fort Vermilion, AB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A privately registered Cessna 180H, was on a local VFR flight in the Fort Vermillion, AB area. While attempting to land on a rural road, during the final approach, the aircraft contacted a power line and flipped over and impacted the road. The pilot, who was the sole occupant, received fatal injuries; there was no post-impact fire. The pilot had landed on this road several times previously. The powerline was illustrated on the VFR navigation chart (VNC).
Sources:
https://everythinggp.com/2024/09/01/fatal-plane-crash-near-fort-vermillion/
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-plane-crash-tsb-1.7310912
TSB
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Sep-2024 17:47 | gerard57 | Added |
| 01-Sep-2024 18:43 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-Sep-2024 13:08 | ASN | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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