ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 23509
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| Date: | Tuesday 13 April 1999 |
| Time: | 14:31 UTC |
| Type: |  Cessna 335 |
| Owner/operator: | Myrand Aviation |
| Registration: | C-GMZV |
| MSN: | 3350029 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Gaspé, Quebec -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Québec Airport |
| Gaspé Airport | |
| Investigating agency: | TSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
The Cessna 335, registration C-GMZV, serial number 3350029, was on an instrument flight rules flight between Québec Airport and Gaspé Airport in Quebec with two pilots and two passengers on board. After checking the prevailing weather conditions at destination, the pilot decided to make a back course approach on runway 29. The pilot reported by radio at two miles on final approach. This was the last radio contact with the aircraft. Emergency procedures were initiated, and searches were conducted. The aircraft was found by a search team travelling along a dirt road bordering the runway. The aircraft was found resting about 1000 feet in front of the airport terminal where it crashed and was consumed by a very intense fire. All four occupants received fatal injuries, and the aircraft was destroyed.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
1999Q0225
http://web.archive.org/web/20061014143108/http://www.tsb.gc.ca:80/en/reports/air/1999/a99q0062/a99q0062.asp
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Sep-2008 01:00 | ASN archive | Added |
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