- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | October 11, 1984 |
Time: | 1737 |
Location: | Goose Bay, Newfoundland, Canada |
Operator: | Labradore Airways |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | St. Anthony - Goose Bay |
AC Type: | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100 |
Registration: | C-FAUS |
cn / ln: | 34 |
Aboard: | 4 (passengers:2 crew:2) |
Fatalities: | 4 (passengers:2 crew:2) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | The air ambulance struck a mountain in near zero visibility and snow bounced twice and came to rest in a canyon. The VFR flight was attempted in mountainous terrain in marginal weather conditions. The aircraft was flown at an altitude which did not provide terrain clearance and the aircraft struck amountain for undetermined reasons. |
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