Piper PA28R-180 accident near Green Lake, British Columbia

1 fatality • Green Lake, Canada

A Piper PA28R-180 crashed into trees and terrain during a go-around maneuver near Green Lake, Canada.

What happened

On June 16, 2016, at approximately 1900 UTC, a Piper PA28R-180, registration C-FYGG, was involved in an accident near Green Lake, British Columbia, Canada. While attempting a go-around, the aircraft struck trees and impacted the terrain.

The accident resulted in 1 fatality and 1 serious injury.

Probable cause

not provided

Related events

Same aircraft

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 16 Jun 2016 PIPER PA28R 180 accident near Green Lake, Canada?

A Piper PA28R-180 crashed into trees and terrain during a go-around maneuver near Green Lake, Canada.

Were there any fatalities in the 16 Jun 2016 PIPER PA28R 180 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 16 Jun 2016 involved a PIPER PA28R 180, at Green Lake, Canada.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

not provided

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