Date: | Thursday 23 May 1985 |
Time: | 22:15 |
Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2A-8 Islander |
Owner/operator: | Chilcotin Cariboo Aviation |
Registration: | C-GPCF |
MSN: | 39 |
Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
Total airframe hrs: | 15563 hours |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Substantial, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | Ten Mile Creek, BC -
Canada
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Executive |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The landing was made into the sun on a strip in a narrow mountain valley. The pilot lost control at touchdown with the aircraft at a slight angle to the runway. The aircraft went off the side of the runway into soft shoulders and the landing gear collapsed. The aircraft then struck a large fuel tank.
Sources:
ICAO Adrep
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