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![Figure 1. Occurrence site (Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police [RCMP])](/sites/default/files/styles/two_by_one/public/2025-11/A24C0042-figure-01-BIL.jpg?itok=t052Zy0G "Figure 1. Occurrence site (Source: Royal Canadian Mounted Police [RCMP])")
Table 3. Accidents involving Canadian-registered fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft by type of operation, October 2025
| October | Year to date (October) | ||||
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2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 average | 2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 average | |
Table 2. Occurrences involving Canadian-registered aircraft, October 2025
| October | Year to date (October) | ||||
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2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 average | 2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 average | |
Table 1. Reportable aircraft occurrences, October 2025
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2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 | 2025 | 2024 | 2020-2024 | |
Investigation report: Amateur-built aircraft accident at Calgary/Springbank Airport, Alberta
Air transportation safety investigation A25P0149
The occurrence
On 24 September 2025, a privately registered, amateur-built Bushmaster Super 22 aircraft departed Lillooet Aerodrome, British Columbia, on a recreational flight to Chilliwack Airport, British Columbia, with only the pilot on board.