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Subjects: SVY, PSF

Investigation brief: Accident during 2016 Cold Lake Air Show, Alberta


EDMONTON, Jan. 5, 2018 /CNW/ - Today, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) released its investigation brief (A16W0094) into the collision with terrain of a privately registered North American Aviation Inc. T28-B aircraft that occurred on 17 July 2016 while the aircraft was performing an aerobatic routine during an air show at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake (CYOD), Alberta. The pilot was fatally injured. There were no injuries to air show personnel or spectators, and there was no post-impact fire. There was minor damage to airfield infrastructure.

See investigation page.

The TSB is an independent agency that investigates marine, pipeline, railway and aviation transportation occurrences. Its sole aim is the advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.

The TSB is online at www.tsb.gc.ca. Keep up to date through RSS, Twitter (@TSBCanada), YouTube, Flickr and our blog.

 

SOURCE Transportation Safety Board of Canada


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