Amateur-built Steen Skybolt crashes near Blackfalds, Alberta

1 fatality • Blackfalds, Canada

An amateur-built aircraft crashed into terrain near Blackfalds, Canada, resulting in the death of the pilot.

What happened

On October 06, 2016, at approximately 2050 Coordinated Universal Time, a Steen Skybolt aircraft, registration C-GWBD, struck terrain near Blackfalds, Alberta, Canada. The accident occurred under circumstances that were not immediately known. The pilot sustained 1 fatal injury.

Probable cause

The official probable cause was not determined in the provided report.

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 6 Oct 2016 STEEN SKYBOLT accident near Blackfalds, Canada?

An amateur-built aircraft crashed into terrain near Blackfalds, Canada, resulting in the death of the pilot.

Were there any fatalities in the 6 Oct 2016 STEEN SKYBOLT accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 1 fatality.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 6 Oct 2016 involved a STEEN SKYBOLT, at Blackfalds, Canada.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The official probable cause was not determined in the provided report.

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