| - | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
| Date: | September 18, 1991 |
| Time: | 2155 |
| Location: | Belvedere Center, Vermont |
| Operator: | Canair Cargo |
| Flight #: | ? |
| Route: | Moncton - Hamilton |
| AC Type: | Convair CV-580 |
| Registration: | C-FICA |
| cn / ln: | 98 |
| Aboard: | 2 (passengers:0 crew:2) |
| Fatalities: | 2 (passengers:0 crew:2) |
| Ground: | 0 |
| Summary: | The cargo plane lost control and crashed into a mountainside while en route. Failure of the first officer to maintain control of the aircraft after becoming spatially disoriented and his exceeding the design stress limits of the aircraft. Factors related to the accident were: the lack of two pilots in the cockpit, darkness, and instrument meteorological conditions at flight altitude. |
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