Lake LA-4-200 crash near Muskoka Airport

2 fatalities • Muskoka, Ontario, Canada

A Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer crashed into terrain following an attempted return to the airport after takeoff.

What happened

On June 2, 2017, at 2113 UTC, a Lake LA-4-200 aircraft, registration C-GZSW, was involved in a fatal accident near Muskoka, Ontario, Canada. The flight was intended to terminate at Muskoka Airport (CYQA).

Following takeoff from CYQA, the pilot attempted to return to the airport. During a left turn, the aircraft impacted terrain on a highway. The accident resulted in 2 fatalities.

Probable cause

Not determined

Related events

Same aircraft

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 2 Jun 2017 LAKE LA-4-200 accident near Muskoka, Ontario, Canada?

A Lake LA-4-200 Buccaneer crashed into terrain following an attempted return to the airport after takeoff.

Were there any fatalities in the 2 Jun 2017 LAKE LA-4-200 accident?

The accident was fatal, resulting in 2 fatalities.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 2 Jun 2017 involved a LAKE LA-4-200, at Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

Not determined

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