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by T-bag
Mon Oct 30, 2023 8:25 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Helijet extreme lightning strike
Replies: 11
Views: 3244

Re: Helijet extreme lightning strike

I believe the pilots didn’t know the damage at the time. We were southbound south of Active Pass at the time and saw the lightning hit Pender Island but didn’t hear the Helijet as they were with Terminal and we were with Victoria Tower. We told tower of the strike and 2 other company aircraft saw it...
by T-bag
Mon Oct 30, 2023 8:25 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Helijet extreme lightning strike
Replies: 11
Views: 3244

Re: Helijet extreme lightning strike

I believe the pilots didn’t know the damage at the time. We were southbound south of Active Pass at the time and saw the lightning hit Pender Island but didn’t hear the Helijet as they were with Terminal and we were with Victoria Tower. We told tower of the strike and 2 other company aircraft saw it...
by T-bag
Fri Dec 16, 2022 12:52 am
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Taildragger Noseover/Groundloop Thread
Replies: 115
Views: 40890

Re: Taildragger Noseover/Groundloop Thread

The privately registered Luscombe T8F-X, C-FHCA, was on a local flight departing, and returning to the Josephburg airport (CFB6), AB. The aircraft touched down in a 3 point attitude and on the roll out the pilot had difficulty maintaining directional control. The oscillations became progressively w...
by T-bag
Sun Nov 27, 2022 8:03 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: Air Tindi
Replies: 106
Views: 28767

Re: Air Tindi

Pelmet. Stop talking
by T-bag
Sun Sep 18, 2022 7:12 am
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: DHC-3T Lost in WA Puget Sound
Replies: 21
Views: 7364

Re: DHC-3T Lost in WA Puget Sound

I was flying a DeHaviland product that same day within 20nm of N725TH’s flight path only 30 minutes before the incident. We had delayed our flight for an hour due to wx (low vis). The vis around 1:30 was 4 sm in mist. But worse along route to Vancouver. Port Angele was similar. I’m not convinced it ...
by T-bag
Sat Sep 17, 2022 9:28 pm
Forum: Accidents, Incidents & Overdue Aircraft
Topic: DHC-3T Lost in WA Puget Sound
Replies: 21
Views: 7364

Re: DHC-3T Lost in WA Puget Sound

I was flying a DeHaviland product that same day within 20nm of N725TH’s flight path only 30 minutes before the incident. We had delayed our flight for an hour due to wx (low vis). The vis around 1:30 was 4 sm in mist. But worse along route to Vancouver. Port Angele was similar. I’m not convinced it ...

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