ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 311500
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| Date: | Friday 28 April 2023 |
| Time: | 09:00 |
| Type: |  Quad City Challenger II |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | C-IGCI |
| MSN: | CH-20401-2077 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Salmon Arm Airport (YSN/CZAM), Salmon Arm, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Salmon Arm Airport, BC (YSN/CZAM) |
| Salmon Arm Airport, BC (YSN/CZAM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
A privately registered Quad City Challenger II advanced ultralight, was on a local flight from Salmon Arm (CZAM), BC with only the pilot on board. The aircraft departed approximately 0800 pacific daylight Time (PDT) and after approximately 15 minutes the engine (Rotax 503) stopped producing power. The pilot turned to attempt a landing on a nearby golf course but did not have sufficient altitude to glide to a successful forced approach.
The aircraft collided with a fence in a yard adjacent to the the golf course. The pilot was not injured but the aircraft was substantially damaged.
Sources:
https://www.saanichnews.com/news/small-plane-crash-near-salmon-arm-results-in-minor-injuries/
https://www.kamloopsthisweek.com/local-news/minor-injuries-after-small-plane-crashes-near-salmon-arm-6924460
https://www.castanet.net/news/Salmon-Arm/423893/Pilot-suffers-minor-injuries-after-small-plane-crashes-near-Salmon-Arm
https://infotel.ca/newsitem/pilot-and-passenger-walk-away-from-plane-crash-in-salmon-arm/it98049
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2023 21:20 | Geno | Added |
| 29-Apr-2023 02:11 | Captain Adam | Updated |
| 09-Jun-2023 19:35 | harro | Updated |
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