LAKE LA-4-200
Muskoka, Ontario, June 2, 2017
Event Information
| Date | June 2, 2017 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| Location | Muskoka, Ontario |
| Country | CA |
| Coordinates | 44.97472, -79.30334 |
| Airport | Muskoka Airport |
| Highest Injury | FATL |
| NTSB Number | CEN17WA211 |
| Event ID | 20170605X11754 |
Aircraft
| Make | LAKE |
| Model | LA-4-200 |
| Registration # | C-GZSW |
| Category | AIR |
| Aircraft Damage | DEST |
Conditions
| Light Condition | - |
| Weather | - |
Injuries
| Fatal | 2 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 0 |
| Total Injured | 2 |
Event Location
Full Narrative
On June 2, 2017, at 2113 coordinated universal time, a Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer, C-GZSW, was destroyed on impact with terrain after takeoff from Muskoka Airport (CYQA), Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. After takeoff, the pilot attempted to return to the airport, and the airplane impacted terrain on a highway while in a left turn. The pilot and passenger sustained fatal injuries. The flight was destined to CYQA.
This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of Canada. Any further information may be obtained from Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB):
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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.