Incident Overview
Date: Thursday 16 April 2020
Aircraft Type: Cessna 208 Caravan I
Owner/operator: Mike’s Oilfield Services Ltd.
Registration Number: C-GBIT
Location: Maurice Lake, SK –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Substantial
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Component Affected: WheelWheel
Category: Accident
A Cessna 208 float-equipped aircraft, C-GBIT, experienced a landing roll onto an ice strip at Maurice Lake, SK. The aircraft drifted to the left during the landing, resulting in a wheel strike and significant damage. No injuries occurred.A Cessna 208 float-equipped aircraft, C-GBIT, experienced a landing roll onto an ice strip at Maurice Lake, SK. The aircraft drifted to the left during the landing, resulting in a wheel strike and significant damage. No injuries occurred.
Description
C-GBIT, a privately registered float-equipped Cessna 208, was conducting a flight from Lloydminster (CYLL), SK to Maurice Lake, SK. During the landing roll onto an ice strip at Maurice Lake, the aircraft began to drift to the left. The left wheel struck a three foot windrow bordering the ice strip. The aircraft sustained extensive damage; there were no injuries to the two occupants onboard.
Primary Cause
Landing roll onto an ice strip.Landing roll onto an ice strip.Share on:
