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| Date: | Thursday 28 August 2025 |
| Time: | c. 15:00 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 170B |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | CF-EOL |
| MSN: | 25675 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1953 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU/CAT4), Qualicum Beach, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Qualicum Beach Airport, BC (XQU/CAT4) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A Cessna 170B experienced a right main landing gear collapse when landing at Qualicum Beach Airport (XQU/CAT4), Qualicum Beach, British Columbia.
The three occupants were not injured and the aircraft received a broken right main landing gear and extensive damage to the right wing.
Sources:
https://cheknews.ca/3-people-in-plane-crash-at-qualicum-beach-airport-walk-away-injury-free-1275312/
https://www.pqbnews.com/local-news/small-plane-crash-closes-qualicum-beach-airport-for-several-hours-8222249
https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/2/CCARCS-RIACC/ADet.aspx?id=6777&rfr=RchSimp.aspx
https://www.flickr.com/photos/23870098@N04/51516895955/in/photolist-2munym4/lightbox/ (photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Aug-2025 09:09 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 29-Aug-2025 16:15 | RobertMB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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