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| Date: | Thursday 18 April 2024 |
| Time: | 17:58 MDT |
| Type: |  Piper PA-31 Navajo |
| Owner/operator: | Geodesy Group Inc |
| Registration: | C-FFHB |
| MSN: | 31-40 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1967 |
| Engine model: | Lycoming TIO-540-J2BD |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | near Grand Prairie Airport (CYQU), AB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Survey |
| Departure airport: | Grande Prairie Airport, AB (YQU/CYQU) |
| Grande Prairie Airport, AB (YQU/CYQU) | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
C-FFHB, a Geodesy Group Inc. Piper PA-31 was conducting aerial photography in the vicinity of the Grand Prairie Airport (CYQU), AB, just above flight level 180 when the pilot declared an emergency due to an engine failure (Lycoming TIO-540-J2BD). The pilots completed the appropriate checklist procedure and landed safely on Runway 12 at CYQU. The aircraft was then taxied to the ramp. Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) personnel responded and escorted the aircraft until the pilot advised that no further assistance was required.
Sources:
TSB A24W0043
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 17 September 1986 | N707HB | Northland Aviation, Inc. | 0 | St. Paul, MN |  |
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-May-2024 08:05 | ASN | Added |
| 24-Jun-2024 18:59 | Anon. | Updated [Damage] |
| 24-Jun-2024 18:59 | Anon. | Updated |
| 24-Jun-2024 18:59 | Anon. | Updated |
| 24-Jun-2024 18:59 | Anon. | Updated |
| 24-Jun-2024 18:59 | Anon. | Updated |
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