PIPER PA28

Winnipeg, July 1, 2016

Event Information

DateJuly 1, 2016
Event TypeACC
LocationWinnipeg
CountryCA
Highest InjuryFATL
NTSB NumberANC16WA039
Event ID20160707X25150

Aircraft

MakePIPER
ModelPA28
Registration #C-GNUC
CategoryAIR
Aircraft DamageSUBS

Conditions

Light Condition-
Weather-

Injuries

Fatal2
Serious0
Minor0
None0
Total Injured2

Full Narrative

On July 1, 2016, at approximately 1445 Coordinated Universal Time, a Canadian registered Piper PA-28-140 airplane, C-GNUC, owned and operated by a private pilot, was destroyed when it collided with terrain shortly after takeoff from Winnipeg Lyncrest Airport near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured. The flight originated from Winnipeg Lyncrest Airport, Manitoba, Canada.

The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Canadian Transportation Safety Board. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Canadian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Transportation Safety Board of Canada
200 Promenade du Portage,

Place du Centre, 4th Floor
Gatineau, Quebec K1A 1K8

Tel: 1 (800) 387-3557
Fax: 1 (819) 997-2239
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.tsb.gc.ca

Occurrence Number: A16C0064

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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