A24Q0053

Occurrence date
Occurrence Legacy Text

Engine failure and collision with terrain
Privately registered
Piper PA-32-260 (Cherokee Six), C-GEEV
Sherbrooke Airport (CYSG), Quebec 

Listed
Yes
Override completed
Off
Report date not available
Off
Safety issue investigation
Off

Air transportation safety investigation A24Q0053

The occurrence

On 10 May 2024, a privately registered Piper PA-32-260 (Cherokee Six) aircraft was conducting a visual flight rules (VFR) flight from Saint-Georges-de-Beauce Airport, Quebec, to Sherbrooke Airport, Quebec, with 1 pilot and 1 passenger on board.

Halfway through the flight, the pilot noticed a loss of oil pressure and a rise in oil temperature, prompting him to broadcast a distress call on the radio.

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Deployment

TSB is deploying a team of investigators following an aircraft accident at Sherbrooke Airport, Quebec