Incident Overview
Date: Friday 3 March 2017
Aircraft Type: Beechcraft 1900C
Owner/operator: Skylink Express
Registration Number: C-GSKM
Location: Sudbury Airport, ON (YSB) –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Taxi
Status: Substantial, repaired
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: The Skylink Express aircraft’s left wing.The Skylink Express aircraft’s left wing.
Category: Accident
A Skylink Express Beech 1900C and a Morningstar Air Express Cessna 208B experienced a left wing impact at Sudbury Airport, resulting in significant damage. Both aircraft were parked and unattended.A Skylink Express Beech 1900C and a Morningstar Air Express Cessna 208B experienced a left wing impact at Sudbury Airport, resulting in significant damage. Both aircraft were parked and unattended.
Description
Skylink Express flight SLQ726, a Beech 1900C (C-GSKM) was taxiing on apron 3 after landing at Sudbury Airport, ON (YSB) when its left wing impacted the port side of a Morningstar Air Express Cessna 208B (C-FEXY) that was parked and unattended at the time of the accident. Both aircraft received substantial damage. There were no injuries.
Primary Cause
A left wing impact by the Skylink Express aircraft on the port side of the Morningstar Air Express Cessna.A left wing impact by the Skylink Express aircraft on the port side of the Morningstar Air Express Cessna.Share on:
