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| Date: | Saturday 8 June 2024 |
| Time: | c. 12:55 LT |
| Type: |  de Havilland Canada DHC-2 Beaver Mk I |
| Owner/operator: | Harbour Air Ltd |
| Registration: | C-FFHA |
| MSN: | 39 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1949 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 6 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Coal Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH/CYHC), Vancouver, BC -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Non-Scheduled/charter/Air Taxi |
| Departure airport: | Vancouver-Coal Harbour SPB, BC (CXH/CYHC) |
| Vancouver-Coal Harbour SPB, BC (CXH/CYHC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A float-equipped DHC-2 Beaver Mk I collided with a pleasure boat on takeoff on a sightseeing tour at Coal Harbour Sea Plane Base (CXH/CYHC), Vancouver, British Columbia.
The six occupants of the aircraft were not injured and two of the four boat occupants suffered serious injuries.
The floatplane sank.
Sources:
https://globalnews.ca/news/10554741/plane-collides-boat-coal-harbour/
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7229406
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/seaplane-crash-vancouver-coal-harbour-1.7229406
https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/2/CCARCS-RIACC/ADet.aspx?id=22131&rfr=RchSimp.aspx
https://cdn.jetphotos.com/full/6/19518_1669196614.jpg (photo)
https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/269050 : similar occurrence (C-FMXR)
History of this aircraft
Ex C-FOCJ, CF-OCJ
Location
Media:
#Thread #Update Video from another angle pic.twitter.com/A3fmdwe3hT
— Air Safety #OTD by Francisco Cunha (@OnDisasters) June 10, 2024
Coal Harbour collision. pic.twitter.com/kLCma6njMJ
— Peter Kelly (@PeterKellyBC) June 8, 2024
DHC 2 Beaver floatlane (C-FFHA) collides with boat in Vancouver’s Coal Harbour, 2 seriously injured | https://t.co/G2Kjndf4mI https://t.co/2vavTccQr3
— PLANES OF LEGEND ✈️ (@PlanesOfLegend) June 9, 2024
ASN: https://t.co/ADVAdXcxTF pic.twitter.com/wwe4dOMcZc
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jun-2024 23:36 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 09-Jun-2024 04:29 | The Navigator | Updated [Source, Embed code] |
| 09-Jun-2024 04:39 | VHarvey | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Jun-2024 04:39 | ASN | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Narrative] |
| 09-Jun-2024 04:49 | ASN | Updated [Nature, Embed code, Narrative] |
| 09-Jun-2024 07:13 | RobertMB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Source, Embed code, Narrative, Category] |
| 09-Jun-2024 08:17 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
| 09-Jun-2024 11:58 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Country, Source, Embed code] |
| 10-Jun-2024 06:06 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative] |
| 10-Jun-2024 21:09 | Iceman 29 | Updated [Embed code] |
| 13-Jun-2024 16:21 | Anon. | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
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