ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 90403
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| Date: | Sunday 24 June 2001 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Piper PA-25-235 Pawnee |
| Owner/operator: | Can-Ag Applicators |
| Registration: | C-GXWI |
| MSN: | |
| Year of manufacture: | 1966 |
| Engine model: | Avco Lycoming O-540-B2B5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Cayuga, Ontario -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Agricultural |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The aircraft (C-GXWI) was on a local VFR crop-dusting flight from the Simcoe Airport (CPH5) near Lot 58, Concession #7 in Townsen Township (vicinity of Cayuga). It was reported that the aircraft ""got too close to the crops while crop dusting,"" catching the aircraft's left wing in the crops followed by the right wing with the ground. Damage -- substantial (right wing; tail crumpled; fuselage twisted; severe propeller and possible engine damage). One (1) S.O.B. -- no reported injuries.
Sources:
CADORS 2001O0651
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Feb-2011 10:16 | slowkid | Added |
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