Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 5 May 1996
Aircraft Type: Douglas DC-3C
Owner/operator: Aviation Boreal
Registration Number: C-GCZG
Location: Kenty Lake, QC –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3
Component Affected: Landing skisLanding skis
Category: Accident
An aircraft landed on a frozen lake during a flight from Raglan. A landing ski struck a snowbank, resulting in gear collapse. The aircraft operated on the flight.An aircraft landed on a frozen lake during a flight from Raglan. A landing ski struck a snowbank, resulting in gear collapse. The aircraft operated on the flight.
Description
Landed on a frozen lake. On rollout one of the landing skis hit a snowbank, causing the gear to collapse. The aircraft operated on a flight from Raglan.
Primary Cause
Landing ski impact on a snowbank during rollout.Landing ski impact on a snowbank during rollout.Share on:
