Incident Van's RV-9A C-GXNV, Wednesday 6 August 2025
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Date:Wednesday 6 August 2025
Time:c. 16:45 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic RV9 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Van's RV-9A
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: C-GXNV
MSN: 90830
Year of manufacture:2013
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Linden, AB -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:Private
Departure airport:Wetaskiwin Regional Airport, AB (CEX3)
Destination airport:Linden, AB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A Van's RV-9A, kit built by Chris Fordham, contacted a wired fence with its landing gear at the approach end of the runway at a non-registered airstrip in Linden, Alberta, and flipped over.
Both occupants suffered unknown injuries and the aircraft received substantial damage.

Sources:

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/linden-alta-plane-crash-1.7602296
www.globalnews.ca

https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/saf-sec-sur/2/ccarcs-riacc/ADet.aspx?id=525397&rfr=RchSimp.aspx

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
06-Aug-2025 20:06 Captain Adam Added
06-Aug-2025 20:36 gerard57 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ]
07-Aug-2025 05:46 vasilf Updated [Source, ]
07-Aug-2025 05:48 vasilf Updated [Embed code, ]
07-Aug-2025 06:26 ASN Updated [Departure airport, Embed code, ]
07-Aug-2025 09:54 GSR5150 Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, ]
07-Aug-2025 23:26 RobertMB Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ]

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