Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary ANC19WA020

Aircraft #1

N4512C

Cessna 170

Factual Information

On May 27, 2019, at 1730 Pacific daylight time, a U.S. registered Cessna 170B airplane, N4512C, owned and operated by the pilot, was destroyed when it collided with terrain under unknown circumstances after takeoff from Whitehorse/Erik Nielson International Airport (CYXY), Yukon, Canada. The pilot and the passenger were fatally injured. The flight was destined for Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (PANC). The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Canadian Transportation Safety Board. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Canadian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: CANADA 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

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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