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| Date: | Saturday 25 July 2009 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Air Tractor AT-802AF Fire Boss |
| Owner/operator: | Conair Aviation |
| Registration: | C-FDHY |
| MSN: | 802A-0314 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2008 |
| Engine model: | PWC PT6A-67F |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Okanagan Lake, British Columbia -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Fire fighting |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The aircraft crashed into the lake and flipped over while in the process of scooping up water. The pilot escaped without injury.
Sources:
https://bc.ctvnews.ca/airtanker-crashes-into-b-c-lake-near-kelowna-1.419935
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jul-2009 22:11 | slowkid | Added |
| 26-Jul-2009 17:47 | RobertMB | Updated |
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