Accident Cyclone 180 float plane C-GBCB,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 82879
 
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Date:Wednesday 24 November 2010
Time:13:45
Type:Cyclone 180 float plane
Owner/operator:Maheux, of Saint-André-Avellin, Quebec
Registration: C-GBCB
MSN: 019
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Category:Accident
Location:Mountain north of Gatineau -   Canada
Phase: En route
Nature:Private
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A pilot was killed when his small float plane crashed into a mountain north of Gatineau, Que., on Wednesday afternoon.
Rescuers reached the crash site on all-terrain vehicles, but the pilot died at the scene, Quebec provincial police said.
Witnesses in the area — near Highway 321 between Chénéville and Ripon, about 85 kilometres northeast of Ottawa — reported seeing the plane nosedive into the mountain and then catch fire about 1:45 p.m. ET.


Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20101127183427/http://www.cbc.ca:80/canada/ottawa/story/2010/11/24/ottawa-plane-missing-114.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
25-Nov-2010 07:57 gerard57 Added
26-Nov-2010 03:08 bizjets101 Updated [Registration, Cn, Source]

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