Piper PA-38 forced landing near Peterborough, Ontario

1 fatality • Peterborough, Canada

A Piper PA-38-112 sustained damage after striking metal poles during a forced landing in Canada.

What happened

On August 11, 2016, at 0520 UTC, a Piper PA-38-112, registered as C-FSYH, was involved in an accident near Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. The aircraft had departed from Markham Airport (CNU8) in Markham, Ontario.

During the flight, the pilot performed a forced landing, during which the aircraft struck several metal poles. The impact caused damage to the aircraft. The pilot sustained 1 fatal injury.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 11 Aug 2016 PIPER PA38 112 accident near Peterborough, Canada?

A Piper PA-38-112 sustained damage after striking metal poles during a forced landing in Canada.

Were there any fatalities in the 11 Aug 2016 PIPER PA38 112 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 11 Aug 2016 involved a PIPER PA38 112, at Peterborough, Canada.

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