C-FHGU

Yst YST 263 · built 2006

Register facts: Canadian Civil Aircraft Register (open data, file dated October 27, 2026).

We’re still collecting data for this aircraft. Routes appear once we’ve seen it fly enough times.

Safety history

No recorded accidents or incidents for this aircraft in FlightFinder’s database.

Earlier aircraft with this registration

Registrations are reused. These records predate the airframe built in 2006 and belong to earlier aircraft that carried C-FHGU.

  • June 25, 1990Accident

    After takeoff from Lake Auxillon, the single engine airplane encountered difficulties to gain height, struck trees on the shore and crashed. Both occupants were killed.

    De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver · 2 fatalities

Transportation Safety Board of Canada records1 on file

Worst recorded outcome: substantial damage.

  • October 5, 2011Accidentsubstantial damage

    Arthur · A11O0190

    A11O0190: The pilot of C-FHGU, an amateur built YST 263 aircraft, departed the Arthur East with a glider in tow. At approximately 300 feet agl the engine (AVCO LYCOMING, XP-360-A2A2) sputtered and lost all power. The pilot released the glider and attempted to land in hay field just east of the camp ground. The…

Earlier aircraft with this registration

Registrations are reused. 1 TSB record predates the airframe built in 2006 and belongs to earlier aircraft that carried C-FHGU.

  • June 25, 1990Accidentsubstantial damage

    DE Havilland DHC-2 MK I · Lac Auxillon · 2 fatalities · A90Q0163

    On take off, the left wing struck a tree, tearing off the wing. The float equipped aircraft crashed and came to rest inverted.

Source: TSB Aviation Safety Information System (ASIS) (open data).