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| Date: | Tuesday 29 July 2025 |
| Time: | 14:30 MDT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-22-135 |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N2471A |
| MSN: | 22-809 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1952 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 18 nm NW of Edmonton, AB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Ponoka Airport (CEH3), AB |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
N2471A, a privately registered Piper PA-22-135, was on a flight from the Ponoka Airport (CEH3), AB, to a private airstrip 18 NM northwest of the Edmonton International Airport (CYEG), AB, with only the pilot on board. After touching down at the private airstrip, the aircrafts brakes were ineffective, and the aircraft impacted a fence at the end of the airstrip, coming to rest inverted. The aircraft's emergency locator transmitter (ELT) activated and remained on after the accident.
The pilot suffered minor injuries and was able to self-extricate from the aircraft. The aircraft was substantially damaged. After the accident the pilot inspected the brakes and noted that there was no brake fluid in the system.
Sources:
TSB A25W0090
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Aug-2025 17:35 | ASN | Added |
| 20-Aug-2025 17:36 | ASN | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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