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Aircraft Crashes Record Office |
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Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques |
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Aircraft Crashes Record Office |
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Bureau d'Archives des Accidents Aéronautiques |
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Accident description |
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Date & Time |
22APR2005 at 0741LT |
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Type of Aircraft |
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Operator |
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Registration |
C-GVCP |
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Location |
Comox |
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Flight number |
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Schedule |
Nanaimo - Comox |
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Construction number |
31-7652080 |
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Year of manufacture |
1976 |
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Crew on board |
2 |
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Pax on board |
0 |
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Crew fatalities |
2 |
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Pax fatalities |
0 |
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Other fatalities |
0 |
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Total fatalities |
2 |
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Circumstances |
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While descending to Comox airport, the crew informed ATC about engine fire. Few seconds later, the aircraft crashed. Both occupants were killed. It appears that the right engine fired on approach. |