Piper PA-46
27 October 2007 · Fairmont, Canada · Fatal
Summary
On 27 October 2007 at about 01:00 local time, a Piper PA-46, operated by RonaldBullen, was involved in an accident near Fairmont, Canada. 3 people were on board and 3 died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 01:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Fairmont, Canada
- Coordinates
- 50.5333, -115.7500
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-46
- Registration
- Not recorded
- Category
- Airplane
- Operator
- RonaldBullen
- Operating rule
- Non-U.S., Non-Commercial
- Purpose of flight
- Personal
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Salem → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- NTSB number
- ANC08WA012
People
3 people died.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Read the full NTSB narrative
On October 26, 2007, about 1900, mountain daylight time, a Piper PA-46 airplane, Canadian registration C-GTCS, sustained an engine failure while in cruise flight at 21,000 feet msl, and subsequently crashed near Fairmont, British Columbia, Canada. The flight departed Salem, Oregon, on an instrument flight rules (IFR) flight plan with a planned destination of Calgary, Canada. The pilot and the two passengers sustained fatal injuries. This report is for information purposes only. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the Transportation Safety Board of Canada. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from: Transportation Safety Board of Canada Place du Centre 200 Promenade du Portage, 4th Floor Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada (819) 994-4252
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-46 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Sep 2007 | Piper PA-46-350 | Bergamo, Italy | Claudio Gazzola | No injuries | - |
| 31 Jan 2007 | Piper PA-46-500TP | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | Robert M. Taylor | No injuries | - |
| 30 Apr 2007 | Piper PA 46-350P | Brunswick, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 2007 | Piper PA-46-310P | Madison, Mississippi, United States | Nick White | No injuries | - |
| 14 Jan 2007 | Piper PA-46-500TP | Tampa, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Sep 2007 | Piper PA-46-350P | Corona, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Aug 2007 | Cirrus SR-22 | Spirit River, Canada | Jean Dargis | Fatal | 3 |
| 2 Jul 2007 | Eurocopter AS 350-B2 | Bernick Lake, Canada | Expedition Helicopters Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Oct 2007 | Piper PA-34 | Vancouver, Canada | Peter Garrison | Fatal | 1 |
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| 28 Oct 2007 | Cessna 172 | Golden, Canada | Allen D. Williams | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 Jan 2007 | Beechcraft A-100 | Sandy Bay, Canada | Transwest Air | Fatal | 1 |