Accident Van's Aircraft RV-8 C-GNGN, Friday 5 September 2025
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Date:Friday 5 September 2025
Time:16:40 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic RV8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Van's Aircraft RV-8
Owner/operator:Private
Registration: C-GNGN
MSN: 82255
Year of manufacture:2015
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Unknown
Category:Accident
Location:Gatineau Airport, QC (YND/CYND) -   Canada
Phase: Landing
Nature:Training
Departure airport:Gatineau Airport, QC (YND/CYND)
Destination airport:Gatineau Airport, QC (YND/CYND)
Investigating agency: TSB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
A privately operated Van's RV 8, was on an instrument flight rules training flight from Ottawa/Gatineau Airport, QC (CYND) with 1 pilot and 1 instructor on board. During the landing on the return to CYND, the pilot lost control of the aircraft, which yawed, spun out of control and came to rest on the runway 180 degrees from its initial trajectory. There were no injuries, but the right landing gear collapsed and there was damage to the wing and propeller.

Sources:

TSB A25Q0140

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Sep-2025 18:16 ASN Added
10-Sep-2025 18:18 ASN Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Narrative, Category, ]

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