ANC16WA042

NTSB accident investigation · Aero Commander B1A · Hoey, Canada · July 14, 2016

Accident · FatalForeign investigation
Date
July 14, 2016, 02:30 local (02:30 UTC)
Place
Hoey, Canada
Injuries
1 fatal
Damage
Destroyed
Phase of flight
Takeoff
Aircraft
C-GSQYAero Commander B1A
Defining event
Takeoff: Unknown or undetermined
Weather
Visual (VMC)
NTSB office
Alaska Regional Office
Lead agency
Other
Case key
93637

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Sequence of events

The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.

Factual narrative

On July 14, 2016, about 0230 Coordinated Universal Time, an Aero Commander B1A airplane, C-GSQY, lost engine power and impacted terrain after takeoff near Hoey, Saskatchewan, Canada. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada is investigating the accident. As the state of manufacture of the airplane, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has designated a U.S. accredited representative to assist the TSB in its investigation. All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to the TSB of Canada: Transportation Safety Board of Canada 200 Promenade du Portage Place du Centre, 4th Floor Hull, Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada http://www.tsb.gc.ca

Aircraft

Registration
C-GSQY
Reported as
Aero Commander B1A
Category
Airplane
Damage
Destroyed
Fire
On-Ground

Weather

Conditions
Visual (VMC)
Icing
Unknown
Turbulence
Unknown