A24A0046
Occurrence date
Occurrence Legacy Text
Collision with terrain
Privately registered
Earthstar Aircraft eGull (basic ultralight), C-IRAY
Weyman Airpark (CCG3), New Brunswick, 1.25 NM SE
Mode
Listed
Yes
Headline image
Image
Override completed
Off
Report date not available
Off
Safety issue investigation
Off
Air transportation safety investigation A24A0046
The occurrence
On 19 July 2024, the Earthstar Aircraft eGull basic ultralight aircraft was conducting a local flight from Weyman Airpark, New Brunswick.
During the flight, the aircraft was seen making several low-level turns before descending rapidly into a cornfield, then coming to rest in a vertical position with the tail sticking up. The pilot was fatally injured.
