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Steen SKYBOLT C-GWBD

6 October 2016 · Blackfalds, Canada · Fatal

Summary

On 6 October 2016 at about 20:50 local time, a Steen SKYBOLT registered C-GWBD was involved in an accident near Blackfalds, Canada. One person was on board and one died. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 20:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Blackfalds, Canada
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Steen SKYBOLT
Registration
C-GWBD
Category
Airplane
Operator
Not recorded
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Aircraft damage
Substantial
NTSB number
ANC17WA002

People

1 person died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 1 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 06, 2016, about 2050 Coordinated Universal Time, an amateur-built Steen Skybolt airplane, C-GWBD, impacted terrain near Blackfalds, Alberta, Canada, under unknown circumstances. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of Canada is investigating the accident. As the state of manufacture of the airplane, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has designated an U.S. accredited representative to assist the TSB in its investigation. All inquiries concerning this accident should be directed to the TSB of Canada: Transportation Safety Board of Canada 200 Promenade du Portage Place du Centre, 4th Floor Hull, Quebec K1A 1K8 Canada http://www.tsb.gc.ca

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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