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| Date: | Tuesday 20 April 2004 |
| Time: | 12:30 |
| Type: |  Cessna 180J |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | N9768P |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Echo Bay, British Columbia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A Cessna 180J, on floats, registration N9768P, was conducting an eastbound into-wind approach for a water landing at the destination of Echo Bay, BC. When the aircraft was about about 50 feet above the water, an unanticipated windshear was encountered resulting in a hard landing causing substantial damage to the aircraft. There were no injuries. The aircraft remained floating and was towed to a dock.
Sources:
CADORS 2004P0591
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Mar-2010 10:29 | slowkid | Added |
| 21-Dec-2016 19:25 | ASN Update Bot | Updated [Time, Damage, Category, Investigating agency, ] |
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