ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 137512
Last updated: 19 May 2013
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| Date: | 18-JUL-2011 |
| Time: | 2:09pm LT |
| Type: |  Cessna A185E Skywagon (float plane) |
| Operator: | Air Tamarac Inc. |
| Registration: | C-FZNK |
| C/n / msn: | 18501822 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 5 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Airplane damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Bostonnair River, near La Tuque, Quebec -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Non Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Lac-à-la-Tortue (Seaplane Base) - CSU7 |
| Lac-à-la-Tortue (Seaplane Base) - CSU7 |
The plane was on a local sightseeing flight under VFR rules. The pilot attempted to land on the Bostonnais River, near La Tuque, Quebec, due to an engine malfunction. One passenger, an 8 year old boy was killed, and the other four occupents were seriously injured.
Sources:
www.cbc.ca./news/canada/montreal/story/2011//07/18/quebec-plane-crash.html
http://montreal.ctv.ca/servlet/an/local/CTVNews/20110718/mtl_plane_crash_110718/20110718/?hub=MontrealHome
CADORS 2011Q1477
http://jetphotos.net/viewphoto.php?id=36868 (photo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jul-2011 09:19 | peterj | Added |
| 20-Jul-2011 16:07 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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