ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 74082
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| Date: | Sunday 25 April 2010 |
| Time: | 17:38 LT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31-325 Navajo C/R |
| Owner/operator: | Island Express Air Inc. |
| Registration: | C-GDFR |
| MSN: | 31-7812085 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1978 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Victoria International Airport, Victoria, British Columbia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Victoria Int'l Airport (CYYJ) |
| Abbotsford Int'l Airport (CYXX) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Right engine caught fire right after takeoff. Aircraft returned to airport for emergency landing. All on board OK after the incident.
Sources:
1) http://www.velozia.com/?p=3518
2) [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.vancouversun.com/news/Engine+fire+prompts+emergency+landing+Victoria+airport/2950602/story.html]
3) http://community.webshots.com/photo/fullsize/2272034280010524835CYuFIJ (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Apr-2010 11:01 | Digitalis | Added |
| 26-Apr-2010 17:32 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 26-Apr-2010 17:32 | RobertMB | Updated [Departure airport, Destination airport, Source] |
| 20-Oct-2017 17:44 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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