Date: | Monday 26 March 1973 |
Time: | 13:30 |
Type: | Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander |
Owner/operator: | Arctic Air |
Registration: | CF-XZS |
MSN: | 50 |
Year of manufacture: | 1969 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | near Tumbler Ridge, BC -
Canada
|
Phase: | Take off |
Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:The aircraft did not accelerate during a take-off attempt from a strip softened by above-freezing temperatures. The pilot attempted to abort the take-off but was unable to stop before running off the end into rough ground and a ditch.
Sources:
ICAO Adrep
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