- Date
- February 9, 2011, 16:15 local (Feb 10, 2011, 00:15 UTC)
- Place
- Mission, British Columbia, Canada
- Injuries
- 2 fatal
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Aircraft
- Cessna 150
- NTSB office
- Alaska Regional Office
- Lead agency
- Other
- Case key
- 78654
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Factual narrative
On February 9, 2011, approximately 1615 Pacific Standard Time, two Canadian registered Cessna 150 airplanes, C-FVXY and C-GZUB, collided in midair during a planned formation flight involving four airplanes. After separating, C-GAUB glided down and landed in a farm field without further incident, but C-FVXY broke up and fell into a shallow slough were both occupants were fatally injured. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Canadian government. This report is for information 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 Hull, Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada Tel.: (1) 819-994-4252 (1) 819-997-7887 (24 hour) E-mail: airops@tsb.gc.ca Fax: (1) 819-953-9586 Website: http://www.tsb.gc.ca
Aircraft
- Reported as
- Cessna 150
- Category
- Airplane
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Non-U.S., non-commercial