Date: | Sunday 11 July 2021 |
Time: | 15:55 |
Type: | Cessna 208 Caravan I |
Owner/operator: | Air Tunilik |
Registration: | C-GUAY |
MSN: | 20800255 |
Year of manufacture: | 1996 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-114 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Rex North Mining Camp, QC -
Canada
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Cargo |
Departure airport: | Puvirnituq Airport, QC (YPX/CYPX) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A float-equipped Cessna 208 aircraft operated by Air Tunilik departed Puvurnituq Airport, QC (CYPX) to the Rex North Mining Camp, QC with only one pilot on board. The wheels were not retracted prior to landing, so when the floats touched the water, the aircraft flipped over.
The pilot was able to evacuate the aircraft.
Sources:
TSB A21Q0054
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