ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 323027
Date: | Sunday 30 June 2002 |
Time: | 09:00 |
Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter |
Owner/operator: | Air Saguenay |
Registration: | C-GUTQ |
MSN: | 402 |
Year of manufacture: | 1960 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-1340-S3H1-G |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Lac Cojibo, QC -
Canada
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | |
Narrative:An Air Saguenay DHC-3 Otter took off from Lake Cojibo with three people on board and a full load. The pilot realized that the aircraft was not reaching the desired rate of climb and decided to follow a valley to bypass obstacles. The aircraft never reached the desired altitude and crashed on top of a mountain. The occupants were unharmed and managed to evacuate the wreckage before it caught fire. The aircraft sustained significant damage.
Sources:
CADORS 2002Q0852
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