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| Date: | Monday 18 March 2002 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Zenair CH 601 Zodiac |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-FOPH |
| MSN: | 6-1781 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1992 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Yukon River near Dawson City, Yukon Territory -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
During a local flight, the pilot of C-FOPH, a Zenair Zodiac ultralight, was landing on the frozen Yukon River adjacent to Dawson City, YT when the nosegear broke through the snow and the aircraft nosed over. Damage to the aircraft was reported to be substantial, with a broken propeller, nose gear and left main gear, however the lone occupant was uninjured.
Sources:
CADORS 2002C0275
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Dec-2010 15:19 | slowkid | Added |
| 05-Jan-2025 19:20 | BEAVERSPOTTER | Updated [Cn, ] |
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