C-GDLP

Destroyed
Fatal

Champion 8KCABS/N: 622 80

Accident Details

Date
Thursday, July 12, 2018
NTSB Number
CEN18WA320
Location
Toronto, Canada
Event ID
20180807X91435
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
CHAMPION
Serial Number
622 80
Year Built
1980
Model / ICAO
8KCAB
No. of Engines
1
FAA Model
8KCAB

Registered Owner (Current)

Name
Shehbaz Butt
Address
12A - 4981 Hwy 7 East
Suite 214
City
Markham
State / Zip Code
Ontario L3R1N-1
Country
United States

Analysis

On July 12, 2018, at 2359 universal coordinated time, a Bellanca 8KCAB, Canadian registration C-GDLP, declared an emergency and impacted terrain shortly after takeoff from the Toronto/Buttonville Airport (CYKZ), Ontario, Canada. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed by impact forces and a post impact fire. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Canadian government. This report is for informational purposes only and contains only information released by or obtained from the Canadian government. Further information pertaining to this accident may be obtained from:

Transportation Safety Board of Canada

200 Promenade du Portage

Place du Centre, 4th Floor

Hull, Quebec K1A 1K8

Canada

Web site: http://www.tsb.gc.ca

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# CEN18WA320