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Date: | Saturday 4 June 2011 |
Time: | 14:00 |
Type: | Steen Skybolt |
Owner/operator: | Bill Phipps |
Registration: | C-FIPS |
MSN: | 1 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Nanaimo Airshow, British Columbia -
Canada
|
Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
Nature: | Demo/Airshow/Display |
Departure airport: | CYCD |
Destination airport: | CYCD |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:While performing at Nanaimo Airshow, the descended to the ground, struck a wingtip and cartwheeled critically injuring the pilot/owner of the homebuilt biplane.
Sources:
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.timescolonist.com/Breaking+news+Plane+crashes+Nanaimo+airshow/4894956/story.html]
https://www.flickr.com/photos/23870098@N04/5002065651/sizes/o/in/photostream/ photo
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
05-Jun-2011 05:44 |
bizjets101 |
Added |
06-Jun-2011 00:07 |
cgzro |
Updated |
06-Jun-2011 00:08 |
Anon. |
Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative] |
07-Jun-2011 13:00 |
Anon. |
Updated [Embed code] |