ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 183324
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| Date: | Friday 30 October 1981 |
| Time: | 14:25 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft B90 King Air |
| Owner/operator: | Calm Air |
| Registration: | C-GWCY |
| MSN: | LJ-345 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Eskimo Point, Nunavut -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
After three missed approaches the aircraft landed in near whiteout conditions in a strong crosswind. The nose gear collapsed due to overload after entering drifts.
The runway had not been cleaned because the grader was struck in a ditch.
Sources:
Prop&Jetprop 2004
ICAO Adrep
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Jan-2016 07:21 | JINX | Added |
| 22-Apr-2017 19:03 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 06-Jan-2024 19:00 | Former FSS | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Narrative] |
| 06-Jan-2024 19:04 | harro | Updated [Date, Time, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Nature, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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