ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 325756
| Date: | Wednesday 19 June 1991 |
| Time: | 15:05 |
| Type: |  Canadair CL-215-1A10 |
| Owner/operator: | Gouvernement du Québec |
| Registration: | C-GFQA |
| MSN: | 1091 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1986 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-83AM |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | 18 km W of Chute des Passes, QC -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | Chicoutimi St Honoré Airport, QC (CYRC) |
| Chicoutimi St Honoré Airport, QC (CYRC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The CL-215 fire fighting aircraft struck tree tops and crashed in a steep right bank, with the aircraft rolling in a near inverted attitude. The trees the aircraft struck were taller than the surrounding timber and blended into the background.
Sources:
TSB
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